Look Homeward, Angel · Character
Annie Patton
A young woman who boards at Eliza's.
minor
Also known as Miss Annie Patton, Annie, outraged Annie
First appearance: part ii xiv
Annie Patton shows up with force in Chapter XXI. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Annie, the cook, is outraged by Gant's advances, refuses to stay despite Helen's offer, and leaves with grieved decorum.
Annie Patton first appears in 0018 part ii xiv.
In Chapter XXI: Annie, the cook, is outraged by Gant's advances, refuses to stay despite Helen's offer, and leaves with grieved decorum.
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- Boarding House & Community
- Gant Family Core
- Protagonist
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Gant, having emerged from his "charnel-house of death," witnesses Eugene's triumph and feels his heart "lifted…
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See Annie Patton in part ii xiv