One of two conmen who join Huck and Jim on the raft. He poses as Louis XVII and later impersonates the mute William Wilks to steal an orphan's inheritance alongside the Duke. He eventually sells Jim for drink money, triggering the climax, and later weeps when covered in tar and feathers before rejoining the raft.
Represents the deceptive, chaotic forces that challenge the Widow's civilized values.
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