Unnamed Father of Narrator
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Unnamed Father of Narrator
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Unnamed Father of Narrator
AKA:
"Pap"
Race:
White
Gender:
Male
Class:
Poor White
Rank:
Minor
Vitality:
Alive
Occupation:
Farming
Specific Job:
Tenant Farmer
First Mentioned:
Biography:
The unnamed twelve-year-old narrator of "Race at Morning" calls his father "pap" (307). He leaves his son behind when he leaves the tenant cabin he lives on at Mister Ernest's place, presumably to search for his wife, who has herself run off with a "durn Vicksburg roadhouse jake" (308). He never returns for his son.
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Abandonment
Broken Family
Cuckold
Financial Status:
poor (controls limited wealth)
Individual or Group:
Individual
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