There are many themes in the story Septimus. A few are: Love and family relationships, Poverty, Innocence and Religion..
the characters were septimus,mama,aunt bliss,maria
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John Wickham
"Septimus" by John Wickham describes the conflict between the main character, Septimus, and his internal struggles with his identity, spirituality, and societal expectations. As Septimus navigates his journey, he must confront his inner demons and find a sense of peace and purpose amidst his personal battles.
The three houses in the Gap in the short story Septimus belonged to Old Bostic, the watchmaker,Septimus' family and Aunt Bless.
John Wickham, the author of "Septimus," was born on February 28, 1947.
In John Wickham's "Septimus," the apple symbolizes temptation and the ultimate downfall of the protagonist, Septimus. It represents a pivotal moment where Septimus's desires and inner conflict come to a head, leading to consequences that shape the narrative.
John Septimus Roe was born in 1797.
John Septimus Roe died in 1878.
John Wickham Legg died in 1921.
John Wickham Legg was born in 1843.
This short story is set in a place called 'The Gap' which is a narrow lane between the cane-fields. It is a rural area and the people who reside there are very poor. It can be seen as being rural because Septimus's neighbor owns a cow which signifies country-life. Hope I helped :)
John Wickham - attorney - died on 1839-01-22.
John Wickham - attorney - was born on 1763-06-06.