The story “A Rose for Emily” by William Faulkner was written in 1930’s, a time where if a woman was alone or had no company they were frowned upon or looked in another light. Emily Garrison showed tendencies of a lonely women looking for companionship after her father's death. She became secluded away from the rest of the town, “After her father's death she went out very little”. According to Crime Museum being antisocial can cause someone to become a killer. Miss Emily had a psychological problem causing her to kill someone or want to keep his body and her father's body.
After being seen with Homer Barron, a construction worker, the town was sure she would convince him to marry her. Manipulation is also a