Professor Junkin

Mrs. Compson names "Professor Junkin" as the person at the Jefferson school who called to tell her that her granddaughter Quentin has been truant. He is either Quentin's teacher or the school principal or, since it is a fairly small school, perhaps both.

New London, Connecticut in The Sound and the Fury (Location)

Quentin Compson thinks about how nice it would be in "New London if the weather held up like this" (77). The Harvard-Yale Regatta is an annual rowing competition that is held on the Thames River at New London.

New London, Connecticut

In The Sound and the Fury Quentin Compson thinks about how nice it would be in "New London if the weather held up like this" (77). The Harvard-Yale Regatta is an annual rowing competition that is held on the Thames River at New London. Quentin's appointment is with a different river: the Charles.

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