by William Faulkner · Vintage Books · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780394747743
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«The Sound and the Fury» is the novel by William Faulkner published by Vintage Books in paperback (378 pages, in English).
The novel portrays the decline of the Compson family, a Southern family, through the voices of Caddy, Benjy, Quentin, Jason and Dilsey, whose fragmented perspective shows the weight of history and family legacy. Time and memory sustain an innovative narrative structure.
This 1987 edition reproduces the text corrected by Noel Polk; the cover announces it alongside an illustration of a two-story house under a stormy sky.
For readers of literature and fiction interested in twentieth-century American classics.
William Cuthbert Faulkner was an American writer. He is best known for his novels and short stories set in the fictional Yoknapatawpha County, Mississippi, a stand-in for Lafayette County where he spent most of his life. Winner of the 1949 Nobel Prize in Literature, Faulkner is one of the most celebrated writers of American literature, often considered the greatest writer of Southern literature and regarded as one of the most influential and important writers of the 20th century.
