Absalom, Absalom!, 66 (Event)
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Page Number:
66
Order within Page:
4
First 8-10 words of event:
Ellen was dead two years now - the butterfly,
Page Event Ends:
67
Era:
Civil War (1861-1865)
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Narrative Status:
Told
Date:
Wednesday, January 1, 1862 to Thursday, December 31, 1863
Summary:
Mr. Compson describes Ellen's life at Sutpen's Hundred during the Civil War, after all the slaves had self-emancipated themselves and the big house was defined by "emptiness, desertion" (67). [SOURCE: Father; Rosa]
Chronological Order:
316.00
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Keywords:
Civil_War, Loss, Emptiness, Cosmetics
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