A Rose for Emily

  • Apr 21, 1032

    Emily's father dies

  • Apr 21, 1033

    She starts seeing Homer Barron

  • Mar 22, 1034

    A pastor comes to see her. He leaves. He refuses to ever go back. He won't talk about it.

  • Mar 24, 1034

    2 cousins come to stay with Emily.

  • Mar 25, 1034

    She buys arsenic.

  • Mar 31, 1034

    Homer goes missing.

  • Mar 31, 1034

    She buys a men's clothing and a towel set with HB on it.

  • May 22, 1034

    A smell develops around her house. She kicks the men out.

  • Apr 22, 1036

    Her taxes are remitted.

  • Apr 22, 1040

    She kids kids China painting lessons in her house.

  • Apr 21, 1064

    New generation asks her to pay taxes

  • Apr 21, 1074

    Emily dies

  • Apr 22, 1074

    The servant opens the door and then leaves out the back door and never comes back.

  • Apr 25, 1074

    They discover her gray hair by Homer's decomposing body.