The Sound and the Fury

Excerpt

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.

Literary origin

Country whose literature this title belongs to, based on author tradition —not necessarily where the story is set.

• United States

Topics from Open Library