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The Adventures of Tom Sawyer · Character

Bull Harbison

Town character mentioned in passing.

minor

Also known as Harbison

First appearance: iii busy at war and love

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  • Other

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  • Town residents and schoolmates
  • Central characters and family
  • Protagonist

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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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