Versh

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Versh is a character in William Faulkner’s novel "The Sound and the Fury," serving as a childhood caretaker and companion to the Compson children.

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Versh canonical 2

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Statements (27)

Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character ⓘ
literary character ⓘ
appearsAlongside Benjy Compson ⓘ
Caddy Compson ⓘ
Jason Compson IV ⓘ
Quentin Compson ⓘ
appearsIn Compson household ⓘ
linked to: Compson family

The Sound and the Fury ⓘ
associatedWith Compson family ⓘ
authorOfWork William Faulkner ⓘ
countryOfOriginOfWork United States ⓘ
createdBy William Faulkner ⓘ
employer Compson family ⓘ
ethnicity African American (implied in context of the Compson servants) ⓘ
firstPublicationOfWork 1929 ⓘ
genreOfWork Southern Gothic ⓘ
modernist novel ⓘ
languageOfWork English ⓘ
literaryPeriod Modernist literature ⓘ
linked to: Modernism
medium novel ⓘ
nationality American (fictional context) ⓘ
occupation caretaker ⓘ
publisherOfWork Jonathan Cape and Harrison Smith (first edition) ⓘ
role childhood caretaker of the Compson children ⓘ
companion to the Compson children ⓘ
setting Jefferson, Mississippi ⓘ
workTitle The Sound and the Fury ⓘ

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