Unnamed Brawlers and Drunkards
Character Key Number:
3110
Display Name:
Unnamed Brawlers and Drunkards
Sort Name:
Unnamed Brawlers and Drunkards
Ever Present in Yoknapatawpha?:
Yes
Biography:
In "A Name for the City" and again in Requiem for a Nun these two categories represent the kinds of white men who have been confined in the jail: occasional lawbreakers who are easily detained by "a single wooden bar in slots across the outside of the door like on a corn crib" (202, 6).