Flem Snopes's Brother

Submitted by jburgers@gc.cuny.edu on Mon, 2016-07-25 15:22
Text: 
The Hamlet
Character Key: 
Colonel Sartoris Snopes
Display Name: 
Flem Snopes's Brother
Sort Name: 
Snopes, Brother of Flem
Parent: 
Ab Snopes
Ab Snopes' Wife
AKA: 
Colonel Sartoris Snopes
Sarty Snopes
Race: 
White
Gender: 
Male
Class: 
Poor White
Rank: 
Peripheral
Vitality: 
Alive
Family: 
Snopes
Family (new): 
SnopessInH
First Mentioned: 
De Spain Sharecropper Cabin in The Hamlet (Location)
Other Texts: 
"Barn Burning"
Biography: 

The youngest of Ab Snopes’ children, Sarty was named after Colonel John Sartoris. He is vaguely evoked in The Hamlet when Ratliff, recalling an event in "Barn Burning" - the Snopeses arriving at the De Spain plantation - vaguely recalls the presence of another son besides Flem, a "little one" he remembers "seeing him once somewhere" (15).

Individual or Group: 
Individual
Character changes class in this text: 

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