Sutpen's Ancestors and Descendants

Submitted by sfr on Sat, 2017-11-25 08:14
Text: 
Absalom, Absalom!
Character Key: 
Sutpen Ancestors and Descendants
Display Name: 
Sutpen's Ancestors and Descendants
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Unnamed Sutpen Ancestors and Descendants
Race: 
White
Gender: 
Multi Gender Group
Class: 
Poor White
Rank: 
Peripheral
Vitality: 
Not-yet-born
Family: 
Sutpen
First Mentioned: 
Tidewater Virginia in Absalom, Absalom! (Location)
Biography: 

When he is turned away from the plantation house door, Sutpen suddenly recognizes his responsibility to "all the men and women that had died to make him" and "all the living ones that would come after him when he would be one of the dead" (178).

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Created by a Character in Text
Individual or Group: 
Group
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