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mr. and mrs. foster, are a mature, wealthy married couple living in new york. mrs. foster, has recently begun to suspect her husband of purposely exacerbating her almost pathological fear of missing a train, plane, boat, or even a theatre curtain. she is continuously badgered by her husband, eugene, who makes a habit of waiting to leave the house until after the proverbial last second has already passed.mrs. foster, is preparing for a six week trip to paris, where their daughter and her family reside. while attempting to leave for the airport, things finally come to a head. after the usual rounds of teasing his wife"s delicate psyche, mr. foster tries to foil his wife for the last time by claiming he has mistakenly left a present for their daughter in the house. mr. foster insists on looking for the gift himself and goes back inside. while her husband and six story home searches for the missing gift, mrs. foster, finds the present in the car and can"t help but notice, "it was wedged down firm and deep, as though with the help of a" pushing hand ". mrs. foster, rushes to retrieve her husband as quickly as possible, but has an apparent change of heart after hearing a noise from inside. mrs. foster, gets back in the car and, much to the surprise of the driver, demands to be driven to the airport immediately.mrs. foster, enjoys her time in paris and writes her husband weekly, as promised.the visit concludes, and mrs. foster flies back to new york. upon her arrival at the airport, mrs. foster is "interested" and "may even have been a little amused to find her husband has not sent a car to meet her. after arriving at home, she enters and notices a great pile of mail in the letterbox, as well as a "faint and curious odour in the air that she had never smelled before. she does a quick lap around the first floor and, seemingly satisfied, calls the elevator company to report a broken lift. the story concluded with mrs. foster patiently waiting for the man who would be coming soon to repair the lift.the implication is that despite her meek and subservient behavior for the last 30 years, mrs. foster was finally pushed to the point of purposely leaving her husband"s trapped in a broken elevator, inside the empty home for six weeks.the central character is mrs. foster. mr. foster is a major character, the servants (not mentioned in the summary above) and driver are minor supporting characters. the story is written from a limited omniscient point of view and takes place in new york city, contemporaneous.
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