Who is Robert Morgan from Lost in the City: Stories and what is their importance? Lost_in_the_City English & Literature Robert Morgan | Lost in the City: Stories

Robert Morgan is not the protagonist in the story but he is one of the major characters that presents a marked contrast to many of the other principle male characters presented in the collection of stories. He is a black man with a daughter. His wife and her mother died from wasting disease shortly after delivering Betsy Ann. Robert married when he was just eighteen and within ten months was a father and within two further months was a single father.