Bayard Sartoris' Grandson
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Character Key:
Display Name:
Bayard Sartoris' Grandson
Sort Name:
Sartoris, Grandson of Bayard
AKA:
Young Bayard Sartoris
Race:
White
Gender:
Male
Class:
Upper Class
Rank:
Minor
Vitality:
Alive
Family:
Sartoris
Family (new):
Occupation:
Armed Forces
Specific Job:
Aviator
First Mentioned:
Biography:
The grandson of Bayard Sartoris was "a combat airman on the Western Front" for two years during World War I, but after his return to Yoknapatawpha he causes his grandfather's death when loses control of the car he is driving on an icy road (190). Although not named in this novel, he is also Bayard, and is the central character in Faulkner's first Yoknapatawpha novel, Flags in the Dust (1929), where the accident is described somewhat differently.
Individual or Group:
Individual
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