Absalom, Absalom!, 151 (Event)

Page Number: 
151
Order within Page: 
1
First 8-10 words of event: 
who was squatting beside the quilt pallet that dawn
Page Event Ends: 
151
Era: 
Reconstruction (1866-1889)
Narrative Status: 
Narrated+Consciousness
Date: 
Thursday, August 12, 1869
Summary: 

The last moments of Sutpen's life are narrated from the point of view of the Negro midwife. [SOURCE: Midwife; Quentin-Shreve]

Chronological Order: 
414.50
Indeterminate Date Range: 
Keywords: 
Death, Perspective, Animal:Horse, Childbirth, Dehumanization, Violence, Italics

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