Doctor Peabody

Submitted by sfr on Fri, 2015-11-20 13:27
Text: 
The Reivers
Character Key: 
Doctor Lucius Peabody
Display Name: 
Doctor Peabody
Sort Name: 
Peabody, Doctor
AKA: 
Lucius Quintus Peabody
Race: 
White
Gender: 
Male
Class: 
Upper Class
Rank: 
Minor
Vitality: 
Alive
Occupation: 
Professional
Specific Job: 
Doctor
First Mentioned: 
Jefferson Hardware Store|McCaslin Hardware Store in The Reivers (Location)
Other Texts: 
"Beyond"
"Fool About a Horse"
As I Lay Dying
Flags in the Dust
The Hamlet
The Sound and the Fury
The Town
Biography: 

Doctor Peabody is the only character who appears in all of the first three Yoknapatawpha fictions, where he looms large as 'the fattest man in the county.' He remains offstage in The Reivers, but it is to his office on the Square that the "Negro girl" whom Boon shoots is taken (14).

Individual or Group: 
Individual
Character changes class in this text: 

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