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Set in the early 20th century, this classic novel explores the life of Carol Kennicott, a progressive woman who struggles against the conformity and provincialism of a small Midwestern town. As she attempts to bring culture and modernity to Gopher Prairie, her idealism clashes with the townspeople's traditional values. Through Carol's journey, the book critiques American society, highlighting themes of individuality, social change, and the challenges of self-expression in a conformist environment.
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THE SOUND AND THE FURY, William Faulkner
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- Released
- 2023
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- William Faulkner
- Publisher
- MJP Publishers
- Released
- 2023
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 180
- ISBN13
- 9789355276940
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Themes, Classics, Family, USA, American Literature, 20th century, Literary Fiction, Race, Racism, America, Gothic, Nobel prize, Suicide, Siblings, American South, Depression, Sagas, Modernism, People with Disabilities, Southern Gothic, First-Person Narrative, Experimental Literature, Decline, Family Breakdown, Stream of Consciousness, Yoknapatawpha
- First published
- 1929
- Original title
- The Sound and the Fury
- Rating
- 3.75 out of 5
- Description
- Set in the early 20th century, this classic novel explores the life of Carol Kennicott, a progressive woman who struggles against the conformity and provincialism of a small Midwestern town. As she attempts to bring culture and modernity to Gopher Prairie, her idealism clashes with the townspeople's traditional values. Through Carol's journey, the book critiques American society, highlighting themes of individuality, social change, and the challenges of self-expression in a conformist environment.