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The use of dense and complex language reflects the complexity of the themes and characters and adds to the sense of confusion a... Read More
The cover art is inanely inappropriate and gives no hint of the challenges and fun that lie ahead.
There were point where i was extremely frustrated with the seemingly superfluous details, but then boom-as the chapter closes i... Read More
For most of us - with little time, minimal exposure to high culture, and a pragmatically-oriented education at state u - this b... Read More
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novel, south, through, great and old. - Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
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- Our engine has discovered that over 90% high quality reviews are present.
- This product had a total of 1,362 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jul 10 2024.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
At the center of the novel is the story of the sutpen family which is plagued by a curse that can be traced back to the patriarch thomas sutpen
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However his ambition is ultimately his downfall as he is unable to provide his children with the love and affection they crave
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The result is a family that is torn apart by jealousy hatred and a lack of understanding
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The south like the sutpens is a region that is haunted by its past and unable to move on from it
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Another aspect of the novel that is worth noting is faulkners use of language
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It was a difficult read no reliable narrator just like real life but clearly a great book more gothic it seemed to me than most of his books
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Im going to go to read it again with a little help from some literary reviews
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
But im not in college any more
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