# Yank — The Hairy Ape character guide

> Yank in The Hairy Ape by Eugene O’Neill.

**Role:** major

**Also known as:** Yank Again, Yank Fiercely, Yank Naw, Yank Reaching, Yank Confused, Yank Disappointed, Yank Aroused, Yank Aw, Yank Who, Yank Dynamite, Yank Sure

**First appearance:** 0002-the-hairy-ape

## Who they are

A brutish, proud stoker on a transatlantic liner who clashes with society and seeks belonging.

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