Pudd’nhead Wilson

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nigger would have known he was funning and left him [Tom] alone” (23). Furthermore, after Tom had gone to college (Yale) and returned back to Dawson’s Landing, he still carried this trait. This was evident when he was having a conversation with . At the time, Mr. Wilson was hosting guests, two of which were from out-of-town. Regardless of the obvious company, Tom kept his rude manor and made fun of Wilson’s law career. Although it was true that ’s law career was all but successful, Tom had no right to embarrass him so, especially in front of guests.
Not only was Tom Driscoll rude in the way he carried himself, but he was also a liar. This characteristic manifested itself when Tom tried to get people on “his side.” Such an instance was when there was news of multiple thefts happening in Dawson’s Landing, specifically, a knife that belonged to the twins from out-of-town. The real thief was Driscoll, but he convinced the town constable Jim Blake that the knife did not ...

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