Unnamed Young Man at Belle's 2
Character Key Number:
1625
Display Name:
Unnamed Young Man at Belle's 2
Sort Name:
Unnamed Young Man at Belle's 2
Ever Present in Yoknapatawpha?:
Yes
Biography:
This is the person referred to simply as "another young man" by the narrator of Flags in the Dust; he comes by the Mitchell house to play tennis. Harry Mitchell describes the set who congregate around his wife as "a bunch of young girls and jelly-beans" (193). (In the 1920s "jellybean" was a slang term for a young man who wore stylish clothes.)