The Hamlet, 264 (Event)

Text: 
Page Number: 
264
Order within Page: 
4
First 8-10 words of event: 
Five years later it had made two; and he would
Page Event Ends: 
265
Era: 
Turn of the Century (1890-1913)
Narrative Status: 
Narrated
Date: 
Friday, January 1, 1897 to Sunday, January 31, 1897
Notes: 

1/1/2017

Summary: 

Five years after their marriage, Mink and his wife have their second child. Mink watches them throughout his labor and hopes that they are his. Later at night after intercourse, he realizes that their paternity doesn't matter just as long as they serve to bind his wife to their marriage.

Chronological Order: 
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Keywords: 
Actions: Farming, Sex; Themes: Family, Poverty, Sharecropping, Paternity
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