# Sweeney — Poetry character guide

> Sweeney in Poetry by T. S. Eliot.

**Role:** supporting

**Also known as:** Agamemnon Apeneck Sweeney, Agamemnon

**First appearance:** 0021-sweeney-erect

## Who they are

A brutish, animalistic figure appearing in several poems as a symbol of primal humanity.

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