Characters from The Unvanquished: The Corrected Text

Character Descriptions

This section provides a short description of all the major characters in the book. This can be printed out as a study guide for students, used as a "key" for leading a class discussion, or you can jump to the quiz/homework section to find worksheets that incorporate these descriptions into a variety of question formats.

Characters

Bayard Sartoris - This character is the child of a prominent Confederate Colonel whose idyllic childhood fades through the war and turns to maturity.

Ringo - This character is a wily and ingenious child of slaves on the Sartoris property.

Rosa Millard - This character cares for her grandchild and in her toughness, defies the normal mold of southern women.

John Sartoris - This character is a typical Southern planter who's dedicated to society and the southern way of life, working to secure stability of tradition by even the most ruthless means.

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