The Hamlet, 156 (Event)
Text:
Page Number:
156
Order within Page:
2
First 8-10 words of event:
who at the present moment was engaged
Page Event Ends:
157
Era:
Turn of the Century (1890-1913)
Characters Present:
Characters Mentioned:
Narrative Status:
Narrated
Date:
Friday, April 1, 1898 to Saturday, September 10, 1898
Notes:
Note:
Location
There is no definite way to establish this location nor is it a site of a major event, hence it has been subsumed under "places around Frenchman's Bend."
Checked 12/30/2016 JB
Summary:
Will Varner is having a prolonged affair with the "middle-fortyish wife of one of his own tenants" in "a thicket beside the creek near her house" (156). According to a young boy who spies on them, "Varner would not even remove his hat" (157).
Chronological Order:
246.00
Indeterminate Date Range:
Keywords:
Theme: Sexuality; Theme: Infidelity
Cultural Issues:
Aesthetics:
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