The Sound and the Fury

The Sound and the Fury

William Faulkner

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Martino Fine Books
Año de edición:
2025
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Ficción clásica
ISBN:
9781684229505
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In The Sound and the Fury, William Faulkner crafts a poignant and harrowing portrait of a Southern family in decline. Set in Mississippi in the early 20th century, the novel follows the Compson family-once-proud members of Southern aristocracy-through their unraveling as they grapple with loss, betrayal, and the passage of time.Told through the fragmented, deeply personal voices of four narrators, Faulkner’s masterwork captures the chaos and beauty of human thought and memory. From Benjy’s childlike perceptions to Quentin’s tortured reflections and Jason’s bitter resentment, each voice weaves a haunting tale of love, despair, and the search for meaning. At the heart of the story lies the enigmatic Caddy Compson, whose presence and absence shape the lives of those around her.A groundbreaking exploration of time, identity, and the collapse of tradition, The Sound and the Fury is a cornerstone of American literature. Faulkner’s innovative narrative structure and poetic prose invite readers into the depths of the human condition, making this novel a timeless study of the burdens of memory and the enduring power of family ties.

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