Absalom, Absalom!, 302 (Event)

Page Number: 
302
Order within Page: 
1
First 8-10 words of event: 
"So it took Charles Bon and his mother to get rid
Page Event Ends: 
302
Era: 
Turn of the Century (1890-1913)
Characters Present: 
Narrative Status: 
Narrated
Date: 
Friday, January 14, 1910
Summary: 

Shreve facetiously reckons up the number of people who die in the Sutpen story, and offers an ambiguous racial moral about the past and a still more ambiguous racial prediction about the future. [SOURCE: Narrator]

Chronological Order: 
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Keywords: 
Family, Descendants, Race, Death, Interpretation, Moralizing, Prediction
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