The Town, 283 (Event)
Text:
Page Number:
283
Order within Page:
1
First 8-10 words of event:
He had been paid for it, of course.
Page Event Ends:
283
Era:
Turn of the Century (1890-1913)
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Narrative Status:
Narrated
Date:
Monday, June 1, 1908 to Tuesday, June 30, 1908
Summary:
Gavin looks back to Flem's reasons for marrying Eula and giving his name to her "nameless child" (284), and the confidence trick he played on Ratliff to make the "dowry" he was given worth money (283).
Chronological Order:
16.40
Indeterminate Date Range:
Keywords:
Scheming
Marriage: Dowry
Naming
Class consciousness
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