The Sound and the Fury

About this book

In many ways this was an experimental novel, using several differing narrative styles. Divided into four parts, the author relates the same episodes from four different viewpoints, using a different style for each. The story concerns various members of a Southern family, once wealthy landowners but now struggling to maintain their reputation.

Subjects

  • african americans, fiction
  • african american women cooks
  • american fiction
  • american fiction (fictional works by one author)
  • american manuscripts
  • amerikanisches englisch
  • ancient literature
  • aristocracy (social class)
  • aufsatzsammlung
  • brothers and sisters
  • brothers and sisters, fiction
  • burial
  • caddy compson (fictitious character)
  • classical literature
  • compson, caddy (fictitious character), fiction
  • cooks
  • cuisinières noires américaines
  • cuisiniers
  • death
  • domestic fiction
  • facsimiles
  • families
  • familles
  • family
  • faulkner, william , 1897-1962
  • ficción
  • fiction
  • fiction, psychological
  • frères et sœurs
  • hermanos y hermanas
  • illegitimate children
  • large type books
  • literary
  • littérature ancienne
  • manuscripts
  • master and servant
  • mississippi, fiction
  • patronos y empleados
  • people with mental disabilities
  • personnes ayant une déficience intellectuelle
  • retrasados mentales
  • romans, nouvelles
  • siblings
  • siblings, fiction
  • social life and customs
  • sound and the fury (faulkner, william)
  • translations into persian
  • vietnamese language books
  • yoknapatawpha county (imaginary place)
  • yoknapatawpha county (imaginary place), fiction