"Shall Not Perish", 103 (Event)

Page Number: 
103
Order within Page: 
1
First 8-10 words of event: 
until the day finally came when all the grieving
Page Event Ends: 
103
Era: 
Midcentury (1941-)
Narrative Status: 
Hypothesized
Date: 
Friday, July 31, 1942 to Tuesday, December 31, 1946
Notes: 

The narrator is imagining a time in the future when "all the grieving about the earth" (103) will have stopped. He is constructing a possible version of what might happen at a later date. This thought occurs immediately after the death of de Spain's son in late July 1942.

Summary: 

In the face of the lives lost in early 1942, the narrator hypothesizes an unspecified future when an end to the war will justify the cost.

Chronological Order: 
46.00
Indeterminate Date Range: 
Keywords: 
Grief, Speculation, Future
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