Sutpen's Stable in Absalom, Absalom! (Location)

Display Label: 
Stable and Lot
Map Icon: 
Other Structure
Authority : 
Context (text, as interpreted)
X: 
817
Y: 
173
Description: 

The lot beside Sutpen's stable is large enough to provide the arena in which he and his slaves wrestle for sport, while the rest of the slaves and a large number of white men from the county and the town watch. Beyond the stable is a "grove" in which the visiting spectators hitch their "teams and saddle horses and mules" (20).

Role: 
Site of Event
Status: 
Continuous
Types: 
Stable; Livestock Lot

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