As I Lay Dying - Literature Guide


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As I Lay Dying

I.	Introduction



II.	William Faulkner



III.	Plot Summary



IV.	Characters



V.	Themes



VI.	Construction



VII.	Historical Perspective



VIII.	Questions



IX.	Compare and Contrast

Literature Guide - As I Lay Dying

Faulkner, William Published 1930

I Introduction

Although it achieved little commercial success at the time of its publication, As I Lay Dying has become one of William Faulkners most popular novels. At first put off by its controversial subject matter and confusing style, commentators and readers have come to appreciate the novels vivid characters, elusive tone, and complex narrative techniques. ...

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