Go Down, Moses, 252 (Event)
Text:
Page Number:
252
Order within Page:
1
First 8-10 words of event:
took substance and even a sort of shadowy life
Page Event Ends:
252
Era:
Pre-Removal (-1830)
Characters Present:
Characters Mentioned:
Narrative Status:
Narrated
Date:
Thursday, January 1, 1807 to Tuesday, June 27, 1837
Summary:
After the story of Percival Brownlee, the narrative introduces the main story that Ike will reconstruct from his reading of the ledgers: "the specific tragedy" which "could never be amortized" (252). This begins with the entry by Ike's father recording Ike's grandfather's death.
Chronological Order:
14.00
Indeterminate Date Range:
Keywords:
Slavery, Tragedy, Death, Writing, Family, Italics
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Aesthetics:
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