Judith Sutpen Henry's strong and determined sister who falls in love with Charles Bon.Ĭlytie (Clytemnestra) 'Sutpen' The mulatto daughter of Thomas Sutpen and an unnamed black slave.Įulalia Bon Sutpen The Haitian wife of Thomas Sutpen whom he put aside when he discovered that she had some black blood. Henry Sutpen The son of Thomas and Ellen Coldfield Sutpen and heir to the Sutpen Hundred estate. Thomas Sutpen The son of a poor mountain farmer who founded the Sutpen estate. He tells his grandson, Quentin, a great deal about Sutpen. General Compson The first of the respectable men to accept Thomas Sutpen. Miss Rosa's Aunt This mysterious figure lived with the Coldfields and greatly influenced Miss Rosa's early life.

Miss Rosa Coldfield Goodhue's second daughter born twenty-seven years after her sister, Ellen. Goodhue Coldfield A morally upright citizen whose righteousness caused Sutpen to marry into the family.Įllen Coldfield Goodhue's daughter who is married to Sutpen and who bears him two children, Henry and Judith. Judith Sutpen Henry's strong and determined sister who falls in love with Charles Bon.Ĭlytie (Clytemnestra) 'Sutpen' The mulatto daughter of Thomas Sutpen and an unnamed black slave.Įulalia Bon Sutpen The Haitian wife of Thomas Sutpen whom he put aside when he discovered that she had some black blood. Henry Sutpen The son of Thomas and Ellen Coldfield Sutpen and heir to the Sutpen Hundred estate. Thomas Sutpen The son of a poor mountain farmer who founded the Sutpen estate.

Absalom absalom by william faulkner