the first man (Chapter 052)

Role: man who abducted the boy · First appears: Mrs. Logan'S Story

At the island, the first man deserted the boy naked and cold. In the early morning, he searched for the boy to kill him but failed to find him.

That night, the boy escaped by canoe. The first man called, “Come back! Oh do come back!” but the boy continued on. In the morning, he pursued the boy and his sister by canoe, and the boy killed him with a stone.

Relationship record

Life events

• The first man deserted the boy naked on the island.(Mrs. Logan'S Story · 📍 the island)
  • With: the boy (Chapter 052)
  • “When the boy perceived that he was deserted he went up the bank and sat down and cried, for he was naked and cold.”
• The boy escaped the first man's attempt to find him and kill him.(Mrs. Logan'S Story · 📍 the island)
  • With: the boy (Chapter 052)
  • “Then they ran all over the island, but not finding him, the man became so angry that he killed one of the dogs and ate him all up.”
• The boy escaped the first man by sailing away in the swan-propelled canoe.(Mrs. Logan'S Story · 📍 the island)
  • With: the boy (Chapter 052)
  • “They had gone but a little way when the man saw them. He began to cry, ‘Come back! Oh do come back!’ but the boy did not look around and they kept on their way.”
• The boy and his sister escaped by canoe, and the boy killed the man pursuing them.(Mrs. Logan'S Story · 📍 the lake)
  • With: the boy (Chapter 052) the boy's sister (Chapter 052)
  • “The boy took another stone and threw it and hit the man so it killed him, and the water ran back into the lake.”

Mrs. Logan'S Story

• enemies with the boy (Chapter 052) “The boy promised to obey and soon the man who had brought him came ashore on the island.”
• enemies with the boy's sister (Chapter 052) “You are a very smart boy; now you must go and get your sister whom this man carried off many years ago.”

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Extracted from the original text of Myths of the Iroquois. Made with Rho MD.