Absalom, Absalom by William Faulkner (Hardcover, 1964) vintage facsimile first edition book

Faulkner William Absalom Absalom. Absalom, Absalom! (Modern Library College Editions) 9780075536574 Faulkner Absalom, Absalom! by William Faulkner, April 1, 1966, McGraw-Hill edition, in English Like Absalom, Absalom! , The Sound and the Fury examines the legacy of slavery in the American South and follows the tragic arc of a dysfunctional Southern family, the Compsons.

Another of Faulkner's works set in Yoknapatawpha County is The Sound and the Fury (which also features one of Absalom Absalom!' s main characters, Quentin Compson) Absalom, Absalom! is a Southern Gothic novel by William Faulkner, first published in 1936.The novel is a story within a story: it is narrated nonlinearly, in flashbacks, by Quentin Compson to his Harvard roommate, Shreve, and is about Thomas Sutpen, a poor white man who rises to wealth and power in the antebellum South, only to see his family destroyed by his own pride and ambition.

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is now available in a corrected text Vintage Edition. From the Modern Library's new set of beautifully repackaged hardcover classics by William Faulkner—also available are Snopes, As I Lay Dying, The Sound and the Fury, Light in August, and Selected Short Stories One of The Atlantic 's Great American Novels of the Past 100 Years First published in 1936, Absalom, Absalom! is William Faulkner's ninth novel and one of his most admired. It traces the rise and fall of the enigmatic Thomas Sutpen, who built his sprawling plantation, Sutpen's Hundred, on the outskirts of the town of Jefferson.The novel opens with Quentin, a young man whose grandfather sitting in the stuffy, darkened house of an elderly shut-in, Miss Rosa Coldfield.

By William Faulkner Absalom, Absalom! (Vintage Classics) (New Ed) Amazon.co.uk William. It traces the rise and fall of the enigmatic Thomas Sutpen, who built his sprawling plantation, Sutpen's Hundred, on the outskirts of the town of Jefferson.The novel opens with Quentin, a young man whose grandfather sitting in the stuffy, darkened house of an elderly shut-in, Miss Rosa Coldfield. From the Modern Library's new set of beautifully repackaged hardcover classics by William Faulkner—also available are Snopes, As I Lay Dying, The Sound and the Fury, Light in August, and Selected Short Stories One of The Atlantic 's Great American Novels of the Past 100 Years First published in 1936, Absalom, Absalom! is William Faulkner's ninth novel and one of his most admired.

Absalom, Absalom by William Faulkner (Hardcover, 1964) vintage facsimile first edition book. Absalom, Absalom!, novel by American writer William Faulkner, published in 1936.The principal narrative, set in 19th-century Mississippi, involves Thomas Sutpen, a poor white man from the mountains of western Virginia who rebels against his family and his alcoholic father, suffers a life-changing insult by a black servant, migrates to Haiti and becomes an overseer of a plantation, marries but. Absalom, Absalom! is a Southern Gothic novel by William Faulkner, first published in 1936.The novel is a story within a story: it is narrated nonlinearly, in flashbacks, by Quentin Compson to his Harvard roommate, Shreve, and is about Thomas Sutpen, a poor white man who rises to wealth and power in the antebellum South, only to see his family destroyed by his own pride and ambition.