Yoknapatawpha book 1 · 1929
Sartoris
Young Bayard Sartoris returns from the First World War after his twin brother was killed in the air, and drives himself and others towards disaster in the town of Jefferson.
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Book facts
- Author
- William Faulkner
- Series
- Yoknapatawpha, book 1 of 10
- Published
- 1929
- Setting
- Set in the fictional Jefferson, Mississippi
- Characters charted
- 2
- Chart confidence
- High
Who is in Sartoris
2 recurring or key characters from William Faulkner’s chart. Introduces Bayard Sartoris and Horace Benbow.
Lead 1
- Bayard SartorisFirst appearanceYoung man of the Sartoris family
Major 1
- Horace BenbowFirst appearanceLawyer