Helen and Aleck Sargo Defy Greek Innkeeper in Romantic Elopement
In Mycenae, Helen, braced by Homeric verses, loves Aleck Sargo of Harrisburg. The innkeeper George and Schlumbacher oppose the match until a midnight plan with a car from Corinth enables a quiet elopement. The narrator, the “god from the machine,” helps them flee to America, sparking local uproar.
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Night tale ends with Helen in Harrisburg
The speaker recalls a desert night and asks about Helen. Harvey ominously confirms meeting Helen again in Harrisburg, boasting about his deed as good common sense. He describes her happiness, showing two dark-eyed children and comparing her to Argive Helen before everyone proceeds to bed.
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