The Sound and the Fury. Illustrated , livre ebook

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The Sound and the Fury by William Faulkner is a landmark of American modernist literature, renowned for its innovative narrative style and profound exploration of family, identity, and loss. Set in the fictional Yoknapatawpha County in Mississippi, the novel delves into the tragic decline of the Compson family, a once-prominent Southern household unraveling under the weight of internal and social turmoil.
The story is told through the perspectives of multiple narrators, each bringing a unique and complex viewpoint that reflects their personal struggles and the family’s shared legacy of pain. The novel opens with the fragmented, stream-of-consciousness narration of Benjy, a man with a mental disability, and continues with the bitter memories of Quentin, the troubled and introspective eldest son, and the cynical musings of Jason, the resentful and unscrupulous brother. Each narrative layer reveals more about the Compson family’s dynamics and the enduring sorrow of their sister, Caddy, whose presence haunts all their lives.
Faulkner’s experimental narrative techniques, including shifting timelines and inner monologues, challenge readers to piece together the family’s story, creating an immersive experience that captures the intensity of human emotion and memory.
This illustrated edition brings Faulkner's vivid Southern landscapes and the characters’ inner worlds to life, adding visual context to the richly textured prose. The Sound and the Fury remains a timeless exploration of human complexity, capturing the decline of Southern aristocracy and the universal themes of pride, decay, and unfulfilled longing. This edition is ideal for readers seeking to experience Faulkner’s masterpiece with added depth and visual interpretation.
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08 décembre 2024

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9786178492304

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English

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