# Tom Lingard — Almayer’s Folly character guide

> Tom Lingard in Almayer’s Folly by Joseph Conrad.

**Role:** supporting

**Also known as:** Lingard, old Lingard, Captain Lingard, the Rajah Laut

**First appearance:** 0003-almayer-s-folly

## Who they are

A legendary sea adventurer and Almayer's former patron, often mentioned.

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