The Bluest Eye - SeeThe Dog... Summary & Analysis

This Study Guide consists of approximately 68 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of The Bluest Eye.

The Bluest Eye - SeeThe Dog... Summary & Analysis

This Study Guide consists of approximately 68 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of The Bluest Eye.
This section contains 1,044 words
(approx. 3 pages at 400 words per page)
Buy The Bluest Eye Study Guide

SeeTheDog... Summary

Soaphead Church loves things because he can't stand people. He doesn't mind being thought of as a misanthrope because he has had a fine education and he knows that many fine people feel the same way he does. Soaphead considers any kind of communication or engagement with people as a form of charity.

It seems strange that Soaphead has chosen a career in the ministry as it brings him into close contact with people everyday. When that career didn't work out for him he became a caseworker and when that failed he became a psychic reader. The life of a psychic reader suits him quite well. He can enjoys the fact that he can set his own hours and that he can convince his clientele of things that they already believe. Soaphead maintains both his reserve and his celibacy.

He would have...

(read more from the SeeThe Dog... Summary)

This section contains 1,044 words
(approx. 3 pages at 400 words per page)
Buy The Bluest Eye Study Guide
Copyrights
Gale
The Bluest Eye from Gale. ©2005-2006 Thomson Gale, a part of the Thomson Corporation. All rights reserved.