Unnamed Wife of Parchman Trusty
Character Key Number:
3489
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Unnamed Wife of Parchman Trusty
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Unnamed Wife of Parchman Trusty
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Ever Present in Yoknapatawpha?:
No
Biography:
In The Mansion the trusty in Parchman is a "lifer" - someone sentenced to life imprisonment - for killing "his wife with a ball peen hammer" (423). Her father has sworn to kill the man, but we don't know anything more about her.