Absalom, Absalom!, 164 (Event)

Submitted by sfr on Wed, 2017-12-06 14:36
Text: 
Absalom, Absalom!
Location: 
Cabin near Sutpen's 100 in Absalom, Absalom! (Location)
Page Number: 
164
Order within Page: 
1
First 8-10 words of event: 
a negro ball held in a cabin a few miles
Page Event Ends: 
164
Era: 
Reconstruction (1866-1889)
Characters Present: 
Charles Etienne Saint-Valery Bon
Unnamed Negroes at Ball
Narrative Status: 
Told
Date: 
Thursday, January 1, 1880 to Friday, December 31, 1880
Summary: 

At "a negro ball," Bon's son abruptly starts a fight with the people in attendance. [SOURCE: Father-Grandfather]

Chronological Order: 
443.00
Indeterminate Date Range: 
Keywords: 
Violence:Fighting, Dancing, Shooting_Craps
Actions:
Perceptual›Ambiguity | Physical›Dancing | Violent›Fighting
Cultural Issues:
Crime›Gambling

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