A Summons To Memphis | Characters
In A Summons to Memphis the characters represent a family and the friends of that family. The father is forced to leave his home in Nashville because of a business disagreement that haunts the family even decades after the incident.
The family is brought together again when the children are middle-aged. Their widower father has decided to marry again and the two middle-aged but liberal-minded sisters have summoned their brother to return to Memphis to try and prevent the marriage. What ensues is a lengthy reminiscence about the family's move, the father's attempts to...
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