# Tommy Stringer — The Story of My Life character guide

> Tommy Stringer in The Story of My Life by Helen Keller.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Tommy, little Tommy

**First appearance:** 0027-ii-letters-1887-1901

## Who they are

A blind boy whom Helen and Miss Sullivan tried to help find a teacher.

## Relationships

### [Helen Keller](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_story_of_my_life_se/characters/helen_keller)

_friendship_

Tommy was a fellow deafblind student at Perkins who became Helen's close companion.

### [Helen Keller](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_story_of_my_life_se/characters/helen_keller)

_friendship_

Tommy was a fellow deafblind student at Perkins who became Helen's close companion.

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