(urth) Short Story 194*: The Vampire Kiss
marcaramini
marcaramini at gmail.com
Thu Apr 23 06:49:03 PDT 2015
I.e. - a monster spares the boy, but the courts won't
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From: "Jeffery Wilson clueland.com" <jwilson at clueland.com>
Date: 04/23/2015 1:06 AM (GMT-07:00)
To: The Urth Mailing List <urth at lists.urth.net>
Subject: Re: (urth) Short Story 194*: The Vampire Kiss
On 4/22/2015 10:26 AM, Marc Aramini wrote:
> Is the Tommy of this story the older boy just released from prison,
> Tommy Chitling, from /Oliver Twist/? Since Fagin is executed at the
> culmination of Dicken's novel and Tommy Chitling has been released from
> a recent stay in prison, it does not seem that they could be the same
> boy (Wolfe's secondary narrator is transported to Australia as was the
> custom for some criminals in England at the time).
I think there is an obvious alternate interpretation; Tommy disappears
and rumor and hearsay fill the gap with him being taken and transported,
when he was instead "taken" by the woman from the cellar.
--
Jeff Wilson - < jwilson at clueland.com >
A&M Texarkana Computational Intelligence Lab
< http://www.tamut.edu/cil >
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