the father of Sheem

Role: father · First appears: Sheem, the Forsaken Boy, or Wolf Brother

In “Sheem, the Forsaken Boy, or Wolf Brother,” the father of Sheem dies after charging his children to care for their mother and youngest brother. When they gather beside him, “the spirit had taken its flight.”

Relationship record

Life events

• The father dies after charging his children to care for their mother and youngest brother.(Sheem, the Forsaken Boy, or Wolf Brother)
  • With: the mother of Sheem the sister of Sheem the elder brother of Sheem Sheem
  • “but, when they came to his side, the spirit had taken its flight.”

Sheem, the Forsaken Boy, or Wolf Brother

• child: the sister of Sheem “For you, my partner in life, I have less sorrow in parting, because I am persuaded you will not remain long behind me, and will therefore find the period of your sufferings shortened. But you, my children! my poor and forsaken children, who have just commenced the career of life, who will protect you from its evils?”
• child: the elder brother of Sheem “For you, my partner in life, I have less sorrow in parting, because I am persuaded you will not remain long behind me, and will therefore find the period of your sufferings shortened. But you, my children! my poor and forsaken children, who have just commenced the career of life, who will protect you from its evils?”
• child: Sheem “For you, my partner in life, I have less sorrow in parting, because I am persuaded you will not remain long behind me, and will therefore find the period of your sufferings shortened. But you, my children! my poor and forsaken children, who have just commenced the career of life, who will protect you from its evils?”

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Extracted from the original text of The Myth of Hiawatha, and Other Oral Legends. Made with Rho MD.