Characterization+of+Tom

 Tom Walker was miserable. He and his wife cheated each other constantly, and always got into fights. In the story, Tom was described as a "meager,misery fellow". Tom Walker was a very brave man in regards to his wife, who frequently fought with him. Tom "Was not a man to be troubled with any fears of the kind". Tom was also brave when dealing with the devil, a normal person would have been scared but not Tom. One could see how Tom Walkers character changed through out the story. Tom " shrunck within himself" as the story went on.