Absalom, Absalom!, 109 (Event)

Page Number: 
109
Order within Page: 
1
First 8-10 words of event: 
into the hallway whose carpet had long since gone
Page Event Ends: 
112
Era: 
Civil War (1861-1865)
Characters Present: 
Narrative Status: 
Told
Date: 
Wednesday, May 3, 1865
Summary: 

Rosa relates the scene inside the door at Sutpen's between her and Clytemnestra, which is charged with familial and racial tensions; Rosa seems both to recognize and deny her relationship - as "sister" and human - with Clytemnestra (109). [SOURCE: Rosa]

Chronological Order: 
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Keywords: 
Italics, Doorway, Race, Interracial_Relations, Identity

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