While the title character of this work is helped by her servant Tobe, the ladies of the town feel that she should not forget noblesse oblige, without calling it that. Recalling the actions of the title character's great-aunt Wyatt, the townspeople send for two female cousins, who bring the title character a silver toilet set, but this occurs after men have snuck onto her property to sprinkle lime. Thanks to Colonel Sartoris, the title character h
While the title character of this work is helped by her servant Tobe, the ladies of the town feel that she should not forget noblesse oblige, without calling it that. Recalling the actions of the title character's great-aunt Wyatt, the townspeople send for two female cousins, who bring the title character a silver toilet set, but this occurs after men have snuck onto her property to sprinkle lime. Thanks to Colonel Sartoris, the title character had not been paying taxes for many years, but the discovery of the corpse of Homer Barron and a strand of hair indicates that she had been sleeping with her poisoned companion for even longer. The death of Miss Grierson occurs at the start of, for 10 points, which short story by William Faulkner?
While the title character of this work is helped by her servant Tobe, the ladies of the town feel that she should not forget noblesse oblige, without calling it that.
“A Rose for Emily”