Sophistication | Characters
College instructor
This ambitious young man is Helen’s pompous, vain instructor at college. Though Helen’s mother believes the professor is a better match for her daughter than any of the men in the town, the professor makes George and Helen appear ‘‘sophisticated’’ in comparison.
Wesley Moyer
Wesley Moyer is a farmer and owner of a livery stable in Winesburg who brags about winning a horse race with his stallion, Tony Tip, at the Winesburg County Fair. When George overhears Wesley’s boasting, he becomes inflamed with anger at the...
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