# Captain Lingard — An Outcast of the Islands character guide

> Captain Lingard in An Outcast of the Islands by Joseph Conrad.

**Role:** major

**Also known as:** Lingard, the puzzled Lingard, Tom Lingard, Rajah Laut, Captain Tom

**First appearance:** 0003-an-outcast-of-the-islands

## Who they are

A powerful sea captain and trader who acts as a patron to Willems and Almayer.

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