文档介绍：A Rose for Emily.
献给爱米丽的一朵玫瑰花
William Faulkner
威廉姆福克纳
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A Rose For Emily, is a short story by American
author William Faulkner first published in the april
30, 1930 issues of Forum. This story takes place in
Faulkner's fictional city, Jefferson, Mississippi, in
the fictional country. It was Faulkner's first short
story published in a national magazine
A Picture of yoknapatawpha County( a
little postage stamp of native soil)
Character吧吸
Grierson is a mysterious figure who
changes from a vibrant and hopeful young
girl to a cloistered and secretive old woman
Homer Barron is a foreman from the
North. He is a large man with a dark
complexion, a booming voice, and light
colored eyes.
3. Judge Stevens is a mayor of Jefferson
He is eighty years old
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4. Mr. Grierson is emily s father. he is a s
controlling,looming presence even in
death, and the community clearly sees his
lasting influence over Emily
is a black African American, Emily's
servant
6. Colonel Sartoris is the former mayor of
Jefferson. Colonel Sartoris absolves Emily
of tax burden after the death of her father
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In section 1
It was a big, squarish frame house that
had once been white decorated with
cupolas and spires and scrolled
balconies in the heavily lightsome style
of the seventies. set on what had once
been our most select street
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They rose when she entered--a small, fat woman inb
with a thin gold chain descending to her waist and
vanishing into her belt, leaning on an ebony cane with a
tarnished gold head. Her skeleton was small andsp
perhaps that was why what would have been merely
plumpness in another was obesity in her. She looked
bloated
I a body long submerge
ss water
and.
palld hue. Her eyes, lost in the fatty ridges of
her face, looked like two small pieces of coal pressed into
a lump of dough as they moved from one face to another
while t