Miss Brill
Along with the other regulars, Miss Brill spent her Sundays at the park. Her time at the park was her time away from her little, dark room that looked like a cupboard. Sunday after Sunday, Miss Brill would see the same people throughout the park and even on her bench. These people were "odd, silent, nearly all old, and from the way they stared they looked as though they'd just come from dark little rooms or even cupboards." Additionally, throughout the story, there are growing references to sadness until it eventually overwhelms her. Some events that developed Miss Brill's…
