English & Literature In "How much land does a man need" How does Pahom's sisters coversation at the beginning of the story foreshadow Pahom's end? Asked by chamel92 12 years ago 11/5/2012 9:12 AM Last updated by anonymous 12 years ago 11/5/2012 5:51 PM
It is really the set up for the fall. He claims that he would not be afraid of the devil himself if he had more land. The devil takes him up on the challenge, and in the end, he works himself to death and is never happier.