The Outcasts of Poker Flat

The Outcasts of Poker Flat, Characterization

Mr. Oakhurst

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John Oakhurst is the protagonist of the story. He is a professional gambler who is forced out of Poker Flat because he wins all the games and takes the townspeople's money. A typical stoic cowboy figure, he is kind, cool-tempered and a believer in the capriciousness of luck.

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