The sound and the fury
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Published:
[New York] : Book-of-the-Month Club, [1997].
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
401 pages ; 22 cm
Lexile measure:
800L
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The Sound and the Fury is the tragedy of the Compson family, featuring some of the most memorable characters in literature: beautiful, rebellious Caddy; the manchild Benjy; haunted, neurotic Quentin; Jason, the brutal cynic; and Dilsey, their black servant. Their lives fragmented and harrowed by history and legacy, the character’s voices and actions mesh to create what is arguably Faulkner’s masterpiece and one of the greatest novels of the twentieth century.

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Language:
English
Lexile measure:
800

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The Sound and the Fury is the tragedy of the Compson family, featuring some of the most memorable characters in literature: beautiful, rebellious Caddy; the manchild Benjy; haunted, neurotic Quentin; Jason, the brutal cynic; and Dilsey, their black servant. Their lives fragmented and harrowed by history and legacy, the character’s voices and actions mesh to create what is arguably Faulkner’s masterpiece and one of the greatest novels of the twentieth century.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Faulkner, W. (1997). The sound and the fury. Book-of-the-Month Club.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Faulkner, William, 1897-1962. 1997. The Sound and the Fury. Book-of-the-Month Club.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Faulkner, William, 1897-1962, The Sound and the Fury. Book-of-the-Month Club, 1997.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Faulkner, William. The Sound and the Fury. Book-of-the-Month Club, 1997.

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