The Hamlet, 339 (Event)

Submitted by johnmcorrigan@g... on Thu, 2016-12-01 12:27
Text: 
The Hamlet
Location: 
Varner House in The Hamlet (Location)
Page Number: 
339
Order within Page: 
2
First 8-10 words of event: 
"I mind when me and Mrs. Varner was expecting Eula.
Page Event Ends: 
339
Era: 
Reconstruction (1866-1889)
Characters Present: 
Eula Varner
Maggie Varner
Will Varner
Characters Mentioned: 
Unnamed Mother of Will Varner
Unnamed Old Woman
Varner, Children of Will and Maggie
Narrative Status: 
Told
Date: 
Sunday, January 1, 1882 to Wednesday, May 31, 1882
Notes: 

1/2/2017

Summary: 

Varner tells Ratliff, Lump, and three men of the superstition his wife followed to ensure her pregnancy with Eula and after how he would listen to Eula within his wife's womb.

Chronological Order: 
48.00
Indeterminate Date Range: 
Keywords: 
Themes: Superstition, Fertility; Imagery: Moon, Womb
Actions:
Bodily›Childbirth
Cultural Issues:
Religion›Folk superstition

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