(urth) theories

David Stockhoff dstockhoff at verizon.net
Mon Oct 24 11:08:51 PDT 2011


On 10/24/2011 1:57 PM, Dan'l Danehy-Oakes wrote:
> I can't even deal with all that here. Let me just focus on the window memory as an example. If we
> >  accept that Dorcas' husband is Inire and we accept that Fechin is Inire, that mystery is solved.
> >  The old person in Casdoe's cabin tells a story about Fechin's romantic meeting with a beautiful
> >  young woman who sits in a window. I think she is Dorcas.

It's true that Dorcas herself remembers sitting in a window. That's a 
nice connection.

I wonder if Wolfe was in a deep Proustian false memory-trance during the 
whole writing of TBotNS.





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