Narcissa Benbow

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Narcissa Benbow is a character in William Faulkner’s Yoknapatawpha County fiction, notably appearing in the novel "Sartoris" as a member of the Southern Benbow family.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
literary character
appearsIn Flags in the Dust
Sartoris
Yoknapatawpha County stories
appearsInAuthorCorpus Yoknapatawpha saga
surface form: William Faulkner’s Yoknapatawpha fiction
associatedWithTheme Southern aristocracy
decline of the Old South
family honor
memory and loss
creator William Faulkner
familyName Benbow
fictionalCounty Yoknapatawpha County
fictionalEthnicity white Southern American
fictionalResidence Jefferson, Mississippi NERFINISHED
firstPublicationContext novel "Sartoris" (1929)
gender female
hasSurnameInCommonWith Horace Benbow
the Benbow family of Jefferson
languageOfWork English
literaryPeriod modernist American literature
memberOfFictionalFamily Benbow family
nationalityInFiction American
partOfFictionalUniverse Yoknapatawpha County
relatedFictionalLocation Benbow house in Jefferson
roleInWork major character in "Sartoris"
settingPeriodInFiction post–American Civil War American South

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Sartoris featuresCharacter Narcissa Benbow
Flags in the Dust featuresCharacter Narcissa Benbow