Absalom, Absalom!, 136 (Event)

Page Number: 
136
Order within Page: 
1
First 8-10 words of event: 
And then one afternoon - oh there was a fate
Page Event Ends: 
136
Era: 
Reconstruction (1866-1889)
Characters Present: 
Characters Mentioned: 
Narrative Status: 
Told
Date: 
Friday, June 1, 1866 to Saturday, June 30, 1866
Summary: 

Sutpen "speaks the bald outrageous words" that, for Rosa, mean "the death of everything" except her outraged "unbelieving" (136). [SOURCE: Rosa]

Chronological Order: 
399.00
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Keywords: 
Italics, Dehumanization, Words, Loss, Trauma

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