Jack Shaftoe topic
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Jack Shaftoe is a fictional character featured in the novels of Neal Stephenson's The Baroque Cycle.
Jack is an English vagabond turned soldier of fortune turned adventurer. He is highly intelligent (though uneducated), and has extraordinarily poor impulse control. The latter leads to many situations that only Jack Shaftoe could find himself in, e.g., chasing an ostrich into a Turkish harem during the Battle of Vienna. This poor impulse control, Jack claims, stems from the influence of an Imp...
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