Absalom, Absalom!, 209 (Event)

Page Number: 
209
Order within Page: 
2
First 8-10 words of event: 
"Sure," Shreve said. "That's fine. But Sutpen. The design.
Page Event Ends: 
210
Era: 
Antebellum (1831-1860)
Narrative Status: 
Told
Date: 
Thursday, January 1, 1835 to Wednesday, December 31, 1845
Summary: 

At Shreve's urging, Quentin resumes the story of how Sutpen pursued his "design," mentioning for the first time the role that another "little boy without any shoes on" plays in the scheme (209-10). [SOURCE: Grandfather-Quentin; Narrator]

Chronological Order: 
84.00
Indeterminate Date Range: 
Keywords: 
Design, Progress, Reform, Light_Rays
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