Unnamed Young Northern Woman
Character Key Number:
3206
Display Name:
Unnamed Young Northern Woman
Sort Name:
Unnamed Young Northern Woman
Ever Present in Yoknapatawpha?:
No
Biography:
Requiem for a Nun's narrator creates this 'character' as a point of reference. As part of his description of Jefferson's "Female Academy," he mentions a hypothetical "young female from Long Island or Philadelphia" who receives an invitation "signed by Queen Victoria" (177).