Hoake

Submitted by jburgers@gc.cuny.edu on Sat, 2016-07-23 21:51
Text: 
The Hamlet
Character Key: 
Hoake
Display Name: 
Hoake
Sort Name: 
Hoake
Race: 
White
Gender: 
Male
Class: 
Middle Class
Rank: 
Minor
Vitality: 
Dead
Occupation: 
Farming
Specific Job: 
Cattle Rancher
First Mentioned: 
McCarron Farm in The Hamlet (Location)
Biography: 

Hoake - only his last name is given in The Hamlet - is "a well-to-do landowner" (152). After his daughter Alison elopes with McCarron, "Old Hoake had sat for ten days now with a loaded shotgun across his lap" (153) before the newlyweds returned. McCarron, however, learned his father-in-law's business quickly and Hoake eventually bequeathed the flourishing property to his grandson, Hoake McCarron.

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

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