Absalom, Absalom!, 248 (Event)

Page Number: 
248
Order within Page: 
1
First 8-10 words of event: 
So maybe she wasn't out of the office good
Page Event Ends: 
248
Era: 
Antebellum (1831-1860)
Characters Present: 
Narrative Status: 
Told
Date: 
Monday, August 1, 1859 to Wednesday, August 31, 1859
Summary: 

Again working out the financial and genealogical calculations he's been making about Sutpen's wealth, the lawyer realizes that bringing Bon and Henry together at the University of Mississippi is "Certain" to accomplish his mercenary plan (248). [SOURCE: Shreve-Quentin]

Chronological Order: 
160.00
Indeterminate Date Range: 
Keywords: 
Italics, Calculations, Materialism, Incest, Scheming

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