"Dive into the fragmented world of the Compson family in William Faulkner's The Sound and the Fury—a groundbreaking novel that redefined the boundaries of modern literature."
First published in 1929, this literary masterpiece tells the tragic story of the once-prominent Compson family, unraveling their decline through the perspectives of its deeply flawed and fragmented members. With its innovative use of stream-of-consciousness narrative and shifting viewpoints, Faulkner delves into themes of time, memory, identity, and the relentless passage of change.
Set in the American South, The Sound and the Fury portrays the moral and emotional decay of the Compson family as they grapple with loss, betrayal, and the weight of their legacy. Through its four distinct sections—each offering a unique narrative voice—the novel challenges readers to piece together the story's emotional and thematic depths.
Titel: The Sound and the Fury ISBN: 9781648337666 Bandtyp: Pocket Språk: Engelska