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- Abbeville is a down-on-his-luck man who gives Lee Chong his building (which later becomes the Palace Flophouse) in order to pay off his debt. He commits suicide in the building after signing it over to Lee Chong.
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Horace Abbeville A man with two wives and six children,...
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A mentally handicapped boy who is neglected by his mother and taken in by Doc. Frankie is incapable of doing any work; he just seems to do everything a little bit wrong. He loves Doc, though, and frequently tells him so.
Cannery Row is a novel by American author John Steinbeck, published in 1945. [1] It is set during the Great Depression in Monterey, California, on a street lined with sardine canneries that is known as Cannery Row.
Abbeville is a down-on-his-luck man who gives Lee Chong his building (which later becomes the Palace Flophouse) in order to pay off his debt. He commits suicide in the building after signing it over to Lee Chong. Mack is the intelligent and scrappy leader of a group of bums, referred to as "the boys." He is an important figure on Cannery Row.
Abbeville, Horace A character in Cannery Row. A man with two wives and six children, he man- ages to run a large debt at Lee Chong’s grocery. He kills himself after agreeing to give Chong an old shed as payment.
Horace Abbeville A man with two wives and six children, Horace has accumulated an unfathomable amount of debt at Lee Chong ’s grocery store. Worried that his children will suffer as a result of his financial woes…
Though Doc’s official position in Cannery Row is that of a scientist who runs Western Biological Laboratories, Steinbeck often uses Doc to spout profound observations or truths. Doc also helps the residents of Cannery Row when they need medicine or medical advice.
