9 edition of The sound and the fury found in the catalog.
Published
1992
by Modern Library in New York
.
Written in
Edition Notes
| Statement | William Faulkner. |
| Genre | Fiction. |
| Series | [The Modern library of the world"s best books] |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | PS3511.A86 S7 1992 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | ix, 348 p. ; |
| Number of Pages | 348 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL1743106M |
| ISBN 10 | 0679600175 |
| LC Control Number | 92050217 |
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Apr 03, · "Backgrounds" begins with the appendix Faulkner wrote in and sometimes referred to as another telling of The Sound and the Fury and includes a selection of Faulkner’s letters, excerpts from two Faulkner interviews, a memoir by Faulknerís friend Ben Wasson, and both versions of Faulkner's introduction to the novel.
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Divided into four sections, the history is narrated by three Compson brothers — Benjamin, Quentin, and Jason — followed by a section by an omniscient narrator. The Sound and the Fury is a novel by William Faulkner that was first published in Summary Read a Plot Overview of the entire book or a chapter by chapter Summary and Analysis.
An Introduction for The Sound and the Fury The Southern Review 8 (N.S., ) I wrote this book and learned to read. I had learned a little about writing from Soldiers' Pay--how to approach language, words: not with seriousness so much, as an essayist.
Apr 06, · April 7th,part one of The Sound and the Fury, a novel written by the American author William Faulkner portrays Benjamin "Benjy" Compson, a cognitively disabled year-old man/10().
The Sound and the Fury, novel by William Faulkner, published inthat details the destruction and downfall of the aristocratic Compson family from four different points of view.
Faulkner’s fourth novel, The Sound and the Fury is notable for its nonlinear plot structure and its unconventional narrative style. The Sound and the Fury by William Faulkner may just be the greatest Southern novel ever written. It may also be the most searing discussion of race in a modernist novel.
It may also be the greatest family drama ever composed. Heck, it may just be the Great American Novel. The Sound and the Fury (Third Edition) (Norton Critical Editions) A Summer of Faulkner: As I Lay Dying/The Sound and the Fury/Light in August (Oprah's Book Club) By Author The Sound and the Fury: The Corrected Text.
The Sound and the Fury -- Easton Press / Brown Leather. Only 1 left in stock. The Sound and the Fury, first published inis perhaps William Faulkner’s greatest book. It was immediately praised for its innovative narrative technique, and comparisons were made with Joyce and Dostoyevsky, but it did not receive popular acclaim until the late forties, shortly before Faulkner received the Nobel Prize for Literature.
Jun 03, · About the Book It's the book Faulkner said began without a plot. Learn more about the Comptons, a family whose wounds time could not heal.
Start Discussing The Sound and the Fury Use these thought-provoking questions to facilitate your own reading and to hear what others have to say about the book. Apr 11, · The ostensible subject of The Sound and the Fury is the dissolution of the Compsons, one of those august old Mississippi families that fell on hard times and wild eccentricity after the Civil War.
But in fact what William Faulkner is really after in his legendary novel is the kaleidoscope of consciousness--the overwrought mind caught in the act of thought/5(). Mar 07, · "[Life] is a tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, signifying nothing." For me, this book signified everything.
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Written by renowned American author, William Faulkner and published inThe Sound and the Fury is Faulkner’s fourth book and didn’t become popular untilwhen it coincided with the release of his sixth publication, Sanctuary/5. The Sound and the Fury is a novel written by the American author William Faulkner.
It employs a number of narrative styles, including the technique known as stream of consciousness, pioneered by 20th-century European novelists such as James Joyce and Virginia Woolf. Oct 23, · Based on the novel by Nobel Prize-winning author William Faulkner - considered among the 20th century's greatest works - "The Sound and The Fury" encapsulates the universal themes of social injustice, forbidden love and the death of honor.
Written by Anon/10(). May 18, · He published his first book, The Marble Faun (a collection of poems), inand his first novel, Soldier's Pay, in Inhaving written such works as Absalom, Absalom!, As I Lay Dying, Light in August, and The Sound and the Fury, Faulkner was awarded the /5(7).
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Compson is the father of Quentin, Caddy, Jason IV, and Benjy, and the husband of Caroline. Read an in-depth analysis of Jason Compson III. Caroline Compson - The self-pitying and self-absorbed wife of.The Sound and the Fury Summary. The Compson family is falling apart.
The kids run wild, the mother locks herself in her bedroom with a hot water bottle and her Bible, and the father locks himself in the den with a nice big bottle of driftwood-dallas.com other words, life isn’t exactly the sunniest.
