# Professor Kane — The Plastic Age character guide

> Professor Kane in The Plastic Age by Percy Marks.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Kane

**First appearance:** 0009-viii

## Who they are

A faculty member at Sanford College.

## Relationships

### [Hugh Carver](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_plastic_age_se/characters/hugh_carver)

_professional_

Professor Kane is a faculty member who represents academic authority and intellectual ideals, often clashing with Hugh's priorities.

### [Hugh Carver](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_plastic_age_se/characters/hugh_carver)

_professional_

Professor Kane is a faculty member who represents academic authority and intellectual ideals, often clashing with Hugh's priorities.

## In the story

### [III](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_plastic_age_se/chapters/iii)

Hugh's faculty adviser; brisk and impersonal during their brief meeting, assigning Hugh a B.S. course schedule.

### [Chapter V](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_plastic_age_se/chapters/v)

Teaches Math One with a dry, authoritative style, keeping the class the full hour and lecturing on the value of mathematics.

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