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Untitled story (My name is San Culotte . . .)

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Introduction

Untitled story (My name is San Culotte . . .) First published in Howard’s amateur press publication, The Right Hook volume 1, number 3, 1925.

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TextUntitled story (My name is San Culotte . . .)
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Candy-factory manager’s son confronted by San CulotteA wealthy young man whom San Culotte attacks after learning of his assault on the young woman.1 textual stateCandy-factory worker engaged to San CulotteA young woman whose assault leads San Culotte to confront the manager’s son.1 textual stateJudge presiding over San Culotte’s trialA judge who condemns San and the young woman during the trial.1 textual stateManager of the candy factoryThe wealthy father of the young man whom San Culotte attacks.1 textual stateOrganizer who speaks to the packing-house workersA speaker who urges shorter hours and higher wages.1 textual statePacking-house superintendent opposing the organizerA superintendent who turns workers against a visiting organizer.1 textual statePolice chief paid to frame a woman for shopliftingA police chief accused of taking money to arrange a false charge.1 textual statePoliceman arresting San at the ballAn officer who arrests San after his attack on the manager’s son.1 textual statePrison warder who pays to have a woman arrestedA warder accused of arranging a woman’s false conviction.1 textual stateSan CulotteA packing-house worker who becomes an escaped prisoner after a violent confrontation.1 textual stateState-appointed lawyer for San CulotteA lawyer supplied because San cannot afford counsel.1 textual stateSupervisor who admonishes San after his injuryA supervisor who speaks harshly when San returns to work.1 textual stateWoman imprisoned on a fabricated shoplifting chargeA new prisoner whose arrest the narrator attributes to the warder’s scheme.1 textual state

Publication appearances

The Right Hook, Volume 1 Number 3Robert E. Howardca. June-July 1925↗Tom MunnerlynContentsSeptember 1992↗Sentiment: An Olio of Rarer WorksREH Foundation PressDecember 2009↗