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The Sound and the Fury: The Corrected Text with Faulkner's Appendix

Door William Faulkner

Categorie
Engels
Boeknummer
#419574-VH9
Titel
The Sound and the Fury: The Corrected Text with Faulkner's Appendix
Auteur
Faulkner, William
Boektype
Gebonden hardcover met stofomslag
Uitgeverij
New York : Modern Library
Jaar van uitgave
1992
ISBN10
0679600175
ISBN13
9780679600176
Taal
Engels
Beschrijving
Original blind stamped grey cloth, gilt lettered spine, dust jacket, illustrated endpapers, 8vo.
Samenvatting
Selected by the Modern Library as one of the 100 best novels of all time • One of The Atlantic's Great American Novels of the Past 100 Years From the Modern Library's new set of beautifully repackaged hardcover classics by William Faulkner—also available are Snopes, As I Lay Dying, Light in August, Absalom, Absalom!, and Selected Short Stories The Sound and the Fury, first published in 1929, is perhaps William Faulkner's greatest book. It was immediately praised for its innovative narrative technique, and comparisons were made with Joyce and Dostoyevsky, but it did not receive popular acclaim until the late forties, shortly before Faulkner received the Nobel Prize for Literature. The novel reveals the story of the disintegration of the Compson family, doomed inhabitants of Faulk... (Lees verder)ner's mythical Yoknapatawpha County, through the interior monologues of the idiot Benjy and his brothers, Quentin and Jason. Featuring a new Foreword by Marilynne Robinson, this edition follows the text corrected in 1984 by Faulkner expert Noel Polk and corresponds as closely as possible to the author's original intentions. Included also is the Appendix that Faulkner wrote for The Portable Faulkner in 1946, which he called the “key to the whole book.”
Pagina's
348
Conditie
Goed
Prijs
€ 12,50

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