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The Sound and the Fury
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February 1, 2014
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February 28, 2014
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Henry Avila
Jan 08, 2024 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
A story which challenges the reader since it flows from year to year back and forth in time, the narrative by a great writer William Faulkner about a small town in the deep south. It seems ordinary concerning the Compson family once wealthy now slowly descending however the author is too talented for anything that low and this is considered his best. Critics at first were confused not surprisingly even today many if not most would agree with this judgement but the opposite in my opinion is corre ...more
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Feeling lost ... that must be Faulkner' s intention. I may need Cliffs Notes. ...more
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