Who Is Emily Grierson's Father
In the story “A Rose for Emily,” by William Faulkner, Emily’s father ultimately determined the course of her life. After her father’s death, Emily had no idea how her life would change right before her eyes. Because of her father’s overly protective ways it brought upon plenty of distress in her life.
Emily’s father loved her very much, so much that he was overbearing. He was strict on Emily. Faulkner shows the reader how Mr. Grierson refuses to let her date any guys: "We remember all the young man her father had driven away, we knew that with nothing left, she would have to cling to that which had robbed her as people will” (Faulkner 4). From the narrator’s point of view, Emily's father was a very harsh man. After her father’s death, Emily
Emily’s father loved her very much, so much that he was overbearing. He was strict on Emily. Faulkner shows the reader how Mr. Grierson refuses to let her date any guys: "We remember all the young man her father had driven away, we knew that with nothing left, she would have to cling to that which had robbed her as people will” (Faulkner 4). From the narrator’s point of view, Emily's father was a very harsh man. After her father’s death, Emily