Tbc Quotes Flashcards
Context of story
Retelling of blue beard
Travels by train to Paris to new husbands home in Brittainy
He strips her and leaves without bedding her
She finds his violent porn and then he takes her virginity and leaves on business
She calls her mother and cries
Gives her keys and she uses one to open tbc and finds bodies of 3 previous dead wives
Marquis threatens execution as he finds blood stain on key and presses it on her forehead
Mother gallops in on horseback and eventually shoots him
Marries Jean-yves and turns castle into school for blind
A chocker of rubies
An extraordinarily slit throat
The narrator and her fears
I was not afraid of him; but of myself…reborn in unfamiliar shapes
The marquis and daylight
My little love you’ll never know how much I hate daylight
Critic- vandermeer
Carters characters are forever escaping, socially, mentally or physically, the traps laid by the men
Shutting the door to the lair
Like the door of hell