Marigolds

Title

Marigolds

Subject

The Bluest Eye

Description

Marigolds are present in the very beginning and end of the story. The MacTeer girls bought and planted marigold seeds in an almost religious offering in exchange for Pecola's baby to survive.

Creator

Toni Morrison

Source

The Bluest Eye

Publisher

Penguin Books

Contributor

Kennedi Ford

Format

Print text

Language

English

Files

marigolds.jpg

Citation

Toni Morrison, “Marigolds,” The Museum of Fictional Literary Artifacts, accessed April 25, 2024, https://mfla.omeka.net/items/show/308.