Description
Product ID: | 9780099475118 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | Absalom, Absalom! |
Authors: | Author: William Faulkner |
Page Count: | 384 |
Subjects: | Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945) |
Description: | Select Guide Rating This postbellum Greek tragedy is the perfect introduction to Faulkner’s elaborate descriptive syntax. Quentin Compson and Shreve, his Harvard roommate, are obsessed with the tragic rise and fall of Thomas Sutpen. As a poor white boy, Sutpen was turned away from a plantation owner's mansion by a black butler. This postbellum Greek tragedy is the perfect introduction to Faulkner’s elaborate descriptive syntax. |
Imprint Name: | Vintage Classics |
Publisher Name: | Vintage Publishing |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 1995-01-19 |