Demon Lover 1
Elizabeth Bowen’s short story “The Demon Lover” is a quite intriguing and interesting story. Mrs. Drover is the protagonist while her former lover or his spirit is the antagonist of the story. Mrs. Drover had been his fiancée until he was missing and presumed killed. When he left they promised to each other that that would meet again at “the hour arranged.” (88) This symbolizes their commitment to each other forever, no matter where or who they are with in their life. Mrs. Drover vividly remembers the moment when her fiancé leaves for war and twenty-five years later she can still describe it accurately. She states how “she verified his presence for these few moments lon
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Some common words found in the essay are:
Demon Lover, Lover October, Elizabeth Bowens, former lover, demon lover, story drover,
Approximate Word count = 489
Approximate Pages = 2 (250 words per page double spaced)
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