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The Son of Tarzan · Character

Jack Clayton

Tarzan's human name, used occasionally in the narrative.

minor

Also known as Jack, John Clayton

First appearance: the son of tarzan

Jack Clayton shows up with force in II. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Defies his parents to see the ape Ajax, overpowers his tutor Mr.
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In II: Defies his parents to see the ape Ajax, overpowers his tutor Mr. Moore, and escapes through the window. Later, in III: Secretly…

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NRNicholas RokoffCJCarl JenssenMAMalbihnTATantorTATarzanJCJack Clayton

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  • Other

Character groups

  • Central protagonists and antagonists
  • Secondary jungle characters and villains
  • Minor allies and henchmen

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SetupEscalationAftermathClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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