Doctor Peabody

Submitted by jbc@ku.edu on Thu, 2017-10-12 15:20
Text: 
The Town
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 Doctor's Office in The Town (Location)
Other Texts: 
"Beyond"
"Fool About a Horse"
As I Lay Dying
Flags in the Dust
The Hamlet
The Reivers
The Sound and the Fury
Biography: 

Doctor Peabody appears frequently in the Yoknapatawpha fictions (including the first three Faulkner published). In this novel (as in Flags in the Dust) he is the Jefferson physician who diagnoses Bayard Sartoris' heart condition.

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

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