Luster
Text:
Character Key:
Display Name:
Luster
Sort Name:
Luster
Parent:
AKA:
Luster Gibson
Race:
Black
Gender:
Male
Class:
Free Black
Rank:
Minor
Vitality:
Alive
Family:
Gibson
Family (new):
First Mentioned:
Other Texts:
Biography:
Luster, Benjy Compson's caretaker, is described as "A man, aged 14. Who was not only capable of the complete care and security of an idiot twice his age and three times his size, but could keep him entertained" (343). Luster is the son of Frony Gibson, and the grandson of Dilsey Gibson.
Individual or Group:
Individual
Character changes class in this text:
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