"The Wreath."
A vignette about an old man en route to a funeral, suffering from dementia but nevertheless very engaging, and of the narrator who visits with him on a train, sees him to his next stop, and looks after the funeral wreath. In The Flying Goat (1939), Thirty-One Selected Tales (1947).
ID:
b123
Title:
"The Wreath."
Genre:
Story
Page Count:
7
Word Count:
ca. 1380
Year of Publication:
1939
Topic:
Old Age
Psychological Issues
Document Type:
First-Person Narratives