# The Tortoise — Fifty-One Tales character guide

> The Tortoise in Fifty-One Tales by Lord Dunsany.

**Role:** supporting

**Also known as:** damned Tortoise

**First appearance:** 0025-the-true-history-of-the-hare-and-the-tortoise

## Who they are

The slow but steady tortoise from the fable.

## Links

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