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Tom Lincon

A slave trader who buys Tom from Haley.

minor

Also known as Tom

First appearance: volume i xii select incident of lawful trade

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MSMr. ShelbyASAugustine St. …JAJaneRORosaSLSimon LegreeTLTom Lincon

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  • Other

Character groups

  • St. Clare household and Shelby family
  • St. Clare household maids and Topsy
  • Legree's plantation victims and helpers

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SetupEscalationClimax
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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point

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