Nick and The Minor Characters
... Nick has a unique way of dealing with each of the other characters he interacts with. The interaction between Nick and the Killers; Nick, George and Sam; and Nick and Ole shows how Nick reacts to each of their attitudes. ... ” Nick Adams is the perfect example of an innocent small town person. ... Nick, for the life of him, can not understand why the killers are there to harm someone they do not even know. ... Nick and George attempt to find out what Ole Anderson has done to them. ... Nick also has to interact with George and Sam in dealing with the conflict with the Killers. Nick and George seem to feel more responsible to help Ole Anderson than the cook, Sam. ... Nick attempts to take control of the problem, as he shows compassion for helping Ole. George advises Nick to go up to Hirsch’s rooming house where Ole was staying.