The Sound and the Fury

The Sound and the Fury by William Faulkner

"Dive into the fragmented world of the Compson family in William Faulkner's The Sound and the Fury—a groundbreaking novel that redefined the boundaries of modern literature."

First published in 1929, this literary masterpiece tells the tragic story of the once-prominent Compson family, unraveling their decline through the perspectives of its deeply flawed and fragmented members. With its innovative use of stream-of-consciousness narrative and shifting viewpoints, Faulkner delves into themes of time, memory, identity, and the relentless passage of change.

Set in the American South, The Sound and the Fury portrays the moral and emotional decay of the Compson family as they grapple with loss, betrayal, and the weight of their legacy. Through its four distinct sections—each offering a unique narrative voice—the novel challenges readers to piece together the story's emotional and thematic depths.

Features:

• A pioneering use of stream-of-consciousness narration that immerses readers in the characters’ minds.
• Complex themes of time, family, identity, and decay.
• An enduring portrayal of the Southern Gothic literary tradition.

Perfect for lovers of modernist literature and readers seeking a deeply emotional and thought-provoking experience, The Sound and the Fury remains a cornerstone of American literature.

Discover Faulkner’s richly layered masterpiece—order your copy today and experience one of the most celebrated novels of the 20th century!

5.1 x 7.87 (Inches)

298 Pages