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Joe Christmas
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Creation & Design

Joe Christmas was created by William Faulkner in his novel 'Light in August'. The character is a complex figure representing themes of identity, race, and alienation.

Early Years

Joe Christmas grows up in a troubled environment, struggling with his mixed heritage and the societal expectations placed upon him. His early life is marked by violence and a search for belonging.

Character Development

Throughout the narrative, Joe Christmas evolves from a troubled youth into a tragic figure, embodying the struggles of those caught between different worlds and the harsh realities of a racially divided society.

Cultural Reception

Joe Christmas has been critically acclaimed as a profound representation of the complexities of race and identity in America. His character has sparked discussions about the nature of belonging and the impact of societal norms.

Character Details

Real Name:
Joe Christmas
First Appearance:
Klaus and the Life and Times of Joe Christmas #1
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Weight:
180lbs
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
brown
Hair Color:
black

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Klaus and the Life and Times of Joe Christmas #1
BOOM! ⋅ 2019
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Klaus and the Life and Times of Joe Christmas #1
 
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Key Facts

1st appearance and origin of Joe Christmas, an orphaned boy taken in by Klaus

48-page one-shot of 25 stories, inspired by an Advent calendar, presented in "widescreen" format

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