Jan 5, 2010

The Indian Uprising | Characters

Block
Block is one of the narrator’s fellow fighters in the battle; he enters the story carrying flowers, bread, and weapons. The narrator calls him ‘‘friendly, kind, [and] enthusiastic.’’ Block shares information about the battle, noting that the narrator’s troops hold various parts of the city but that the ‘‘situation is liquid.’’ He also assures the narrator that Sylvia does not love Kenneth, only his coat.

Captured Comanche
After being tortured by the narrator’s troops, the captured Comanche reveals that his name is Gustave...