The Mansion, 372 (Event)

Submitted by jburgers@gc.cuny.edu on Wed, 2018-06-27 21:06
Text: 
The Mansion
Location: 
Jefferson Railroad Station in The Mansion (Location)
Page Number: 
372
Order within Page: 
1
First 8-10 words of event: 
Then the thing happened to Essie Meadowfill
Page Event Ends: 
372
Era: 
Midcentury (1941-)
Characters Present: 
Essie Meadowfill
McKinley Smith
Narrative Status: 
Narrated
Date: 
Sunday, January 13, 1946 to Friday, June 21, 1946
Summary: 

Essie Meadowfill meets a Marine McKinley Smith at the bus station. It is unclear how they ever met since she never leaves town, and people suspect that she used a "love-lorn correspondence agency" (372).

Chronological Order: 
637.10
Indeterminate Date Range: 
Keywords: 
Action: Communication; Correspondence; Action: Social Interaction: Courtship
Actions:
Interaction, Social›Spectate
Cultural Issues:
War›Veterans
Themes and Motifs:
Arrivals/Departures›Arrival in Yoknapatawpha
Relationships:
Romantic›Courtship
Aesthetics:
Allusion, Geographical›Memphis, Tennessee

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