As I Lay Dying
eBook - ePub

As I Lay Dying

A Modernist Masterpiece of Family, Loss & Southern Gothic Fiction

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eBook - ePub

As I Lay Dying

A Modernist Masterpiece of Family, Loss & Southern Gothic Fiction

About this book

A mother's final wish. A family's unforgettable journey. As I Lay Dying by William Faulkner is one of the most influential American novels of the twentieth century—a bold and innovative exploration of grief, identity, and family loyalty. Told through multiple narrators, the novel follows the Bundren family as they carry out their matriarch Addie Bundren's dying wish: to be buried in her hometown of Jefferson, Mississippi. Their journey across the rural South becomes a powerful portrait of hardship, pride, resilience, and the complex bonds that hold families together. This complete edition presents: Fifteen distinct narrative voices Stream-of-consciousness storytelling Themes of mortality, poverty, and devotion A landmark of Southern Gothic and modernist literature Darkly poetic and emotionally raw, As I Lay Dying showcases Faulkner's groundbreaking narrative style and deep psychological insight. Add this enduring literary classic to your collection and experience one of America's most powerful modernist novels.

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Information

Publisher
Antique Editions
Year
2026
Topic
Literature
eBook ISBN
9782379265280
Subtopic
Classics
Index
Literature

Table of contents

  1. Titlepage
  2. Toc
  3. Darl
  4. Cora
  5. Darl
  6. Jewel
  7. Darl
  8. Cora
  9. Dewey Dell
  10. Tull
  11. Anse
  12. Darl
  13. Peabody
  14. Darl
  15. Vardaman
  16. Dewey Dell
  17. Vardaman
  18. Tull
  19. Darl
  20. Cash
  21. Vardaman
  22. Tull
  23. Darl
  24. Cash
  25. Darl
  26. Vardaman
  27. Darl
  28. Anse
  29. Darl
  30. Anse
  31. Samson
  32. Dewey Dell
  33. Tull
  34. Darl
  35. Tull
  36. Darl
  37. Vardaman
  38. Tull
  39. Darl
  40. Cash
  41. Cora
  42. Addie
  43. Whitfield
  44. Darl
  45. Armstid
  46. Vardaman
  47. Moseley
  48. Darl
  49. Vardaman
  50. Darl
  51. Vardaman
  52. Darl
  53. Vardaman
  54. Darl
  55. Cash
  56. Peabody
  57. Macgowan
  58. Vardaman
  59. Darl
  60. Dewey Dell
  61. Cash

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