Uncle Ash

Submitted by johnmcorrigan@g... on Sun, 2015-04-12 08:11
Text: 
"The Bear"
Character Key: 
Uncle Ash
Display Name: 
Uncle Ash
Sort Name: 
Ash, Uncle
AKA: 
Old Man Bush
Old Man Ash
Race: 
Black
Gender: 
Male
Class: 
Free Black
Rank: 
Minor
Vitality: 
Alive
Occupation: 
Domestic Service
Specific Job: 
Cook
First Mentioned: 
Fishing Camp|Hunting Camp in "The Bear" (Location)
Origin: 
Yoknapatawpha
Other Texts: 
"A Bear Hunt"
"The Old People"
Go Down, Moses
Biography: 

Old Uncle Ash sometimes hunts with the group, but considers "himself first a cook" (282), tending to the fire and preparing breakfast, stews and other meals for the hunters each November at Major de Spain's hunting camp as well as on special occasions such as the June celebration of De Spain and General Compson’s birthdays (287).

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

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