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The Sound and the Fury is the tragedy of the Compson family, featuring some of the most memorable characters in literature: beautiful, rebellious Caddy; the manchild Benjy; haunted, neurotic Quentin; Jason, the brutal cynic; and Dilsey, their black servant. Their lives fragmented and harrowed by history and legacy, the character’s voices and actions mesh to create what is arguably Faulkner’s masterpiece and one of the greatest novels of the twentieth century.
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The Sound and the Fury, David Magnus Mintert, William Faulkner
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- 1993
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- Subtitle
- Second Edition
- Language
- English
- Authors
- David Magnus Mintert, William Faulkner
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company
- Released
- 1993
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 446
- ISBN10
- 0393964817
- ISBN13
- 9780393964813
- 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
- The Sound and the Fury is the tragedy of the Compson family, featuring some of the most memorable characters in literature: beautiful, rebellious Caddy; the manchild Benjy; haunted, neurotic Quentin; Jason, the brutal cynic; and Dilsey, their black servant. Their lives fragmented and harrowed by history and legacy, the character’s voices and actions mesh to create what is arguably Faulkner’s masterpiece and one of the greatest novels of the twentieth century.