Absalom, Absalom!, 272 (Event)

Page Number: 
272
Order within Page: 
2
First 8-10 words of event: 
And maybe it was a week, maybe Bon took
Page Event Ends: 
272
Era: 
Civil War (1861-1865)
Narrative Status: 
Told
Date: 
Wednesday, January 16, 1861 to Thursday, January 31, 1861
Summary: 

"Maybe Boon takes Henry to see the octoroon," and afterwards Henry tells Bon he needs more time "to get used to it" - presumably incest, though "it" might include Bon's relationship with the woman (272). [SOURCE: Shreve-Quentin]

Chronological Order: 
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Keywords: 
Disorientation

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