"Shall Not Perish", 114 (Event)
Text:
Page Number:
114
Order within Page:
4
First 8-10 words of event:
seventy-five years and twice that and twice that again
Page Event Ends:
115
Era:
Midcentury (1941-)
Characters Present:
Narrative Status:
Narrated
Date:
Saturday, August 1, 1942 to Monday, August 1, 2242
Notes:
Faulkner is projecting hundreds of years into the future.
Summary:
The narrator imagines "the men and women still powerful seventy-five years and twice that and twice that again" (114) and the triumph of "America" (115).
Chronological Order:
47.00
Indeterminate Date Range:
Keywords:
Future, Imagination
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Aesthetics:
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