Absalom, Absalom!, 147 (Event)
Text:
Page Number:
147
Order within Page:
2
First 8-10 words of event:
and so running his little crossroads store with
Page Event Ends:
147
Era:
Reconstruction (1866-1889)
Characters Present:
Narrative Status:
Told
Date:
Sunday, July 1, 1866 to Thursday, August 12, 1869
Summary:
In order to provide for himself and his diminished family, Sutpen opens a little store, where (as Shreve flippantly puts it) he "bought his way back into" trouble with women by courting the granddaughter of his poor white "clerk" (147). [SOURCE: Shreve]
Chronological Order:
404.10
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