America Is in the Heart

by

Carlos Bulosan

Mr. Malraux Character Analysis

The French-born owner of the Yakima Valley apple orchard where Carlos briefly works. He is married to an American woman and has three daughters. He is kind to his Filipino workers, and even hosts singing parties with them at his home. When the racist mob attacks his home, Malraux is presumably killed.
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Mr. Malraux Character Timeline in America Is in the Heart

The timeline below shows where the character Mr. Malraux appears in America Is in the Heart. The colored dots and icons indicate which themes are associated with that appearance.
Chapter 14
Beauty in Despair Theme Icon
Race and American Identity Theme Icon
...of experience in America. The employer who hires the Filipinos is a kind Frenchman named Mr. Malraux , who lives with his daughters Estelle, Martha, and Diane. (full context)
Race and American Identity Theme Icon
...when a mob of white people armed with guns attacks the fruit pickers and the Malrauxs. Carlos and Julio flee the farm and travel on foot through the trees and by... (full context)