In the play Fences, written by August Wilson, Troy Maxson is the protagonist character who is ubiquitous working class African American of the 1950’s. Troy has a variety of people in his life but Bono, Rose and Corey are particularly important in his life. Jim Bono is Troy’s best friend that he met in in prison and now they not only work together as garbage collectors but they are also Friday night drinking buddies. Rose Maxson is Troy’s dutiful and loyal wife who tries to stand by her man through thick and thin. Corey Maxson is the son of Troy and Rose whose dreams of playing professional ball were dashed by his disgruntled father.
During Act II scene 1 Bono is aware of Troy’s infidelities to Rose. Bono attempts to talk with Troy about the
During Act II scene 1 Bono is aware of Troy’s infidelities to Rose. Bono attempts to talk with Troy about the