Ellie Flint
Character Key Number:
2862
Display Name:
Ellie Flint
Sort Name:
Flint, Ellie
Parent Character Key:
Ever Present in Yoknapatawpha?:
Yes
Biography:
The only child of Wesley Pritchel, Ellie is a "dim-witted spinster of almost forty" (113) when she marries Joel Flint in "An Error in Chemistry." After their marriage, she farms and raises chickens in a small house built on the Pritchel farm for approximately two years until she is murdered by her husband.