eveline
The setting of the short story "Eveline" by James Joyce goes far beyond the physical characteristics. ... The setting greatly influences Eveline in many different ways. The setting entraps Eveline in this short story. ... Most of the story takes place with Eveline sitting by the window in a very dull room. ... Eveline is a product of her environment. ... Her internal struggle will not allow Eveline to leave the setting that she is currently in. Eveline was brought up in a social environment of strict adherence to tradition and obedience. Eveline is forced to remain in this setting because of the promise that she made to her mother.