As I Lay Dying

  • As I Lay Dying: The Corrected Text
    By William Faulkner

    ... final juxtaposition, gesturing toward the ones yet on the ground, shaping with his empty hand in pantomime the finished box. For a while still she looks down at him from the composite picture, neither with censure nor approbation.

  • As I Lay Dying
    By William Faulkner

    This edition reproduces the corrected text of As I Lay Dying as established in 1985 by Noel Polk.

  • As I Lay Dying: William Faulkner
    By William Faulkner, SparkNotes

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  • As I Lay Dying: By William Faulkner Book Hardcover
    By William Faulkner

    " The novel utilizes stream of consciousness writing technique, multiple narrators, and varying chapter lengths. The book is narrated by 15 different characters over 59 chapters.

  • As I Lay Dying: The Corrected Text
    By William Faulkner

    The story revolves around a grim yet darkly humorous pilgrimage, as Addie Bundren's family sets out to fulfill her last wish: to be buried in her native Jefferson, Mississippi, far from the miserable backwater surroundings of her married ...

  • As I Lay Dying
    By William Faulkner

    It just stands there, watching Mack over its shoulder, swinging its hind quarters toward him whenever he approaches. He looks back at us, his eyes and mouth three round holes in his face on which the freckles look like english peas on a ...

  • As I Lay Dying
    By William Faulkner, Digital Fire

    This is one of the best-known novels by William Faulkner, and is considered an important work within the Modernist movement, as well as a classic example of the Southern Gothic novel. “I set out deliberately to write a tour-de-force.

  • As I Lay Dying: Meditations Upon Returning
    By Richard Neuhaus

    "A profoundly serious rumination on the meaning of life and especially on the meaning of death. Father Neuhaus's book prompts us to think seriously about our own inevitable death, as well as the way we are leading our current lives.

  • As I Lay Dying: Stories Out of Stories
    By Warwick Wadlington

    Economically put, William Faulkner's As I Lay Dying is the story of the death and eventual burial of Addie Bundren, matriarch of the poor, farming, Southern Bundren family, and of...

  • As I Lay Dying: The Corrected Text
    By William Faulkner

    Recounts the Bundren family's odyssey across the Mississippi countryside to bury Addie, their wife and mother, through the eyes of each of the family members

  • As I Lay Dying: Authoritative Text, Backgrounds and Contexts, Criticism
    By William Faulkner

    This Norton Critical Edition is based on the 1985 Corrected Text and is accompanied by detailed explanatory annotations." "In addition to the text's essays and criticism, a chronology and a selected bibliography are also included.

  • As I Lay Dying: Authoritative Text, Backgrounds and Contexts, Criticism
    By William Faulkner, Theorists

    "This Norton Critical Edition of As I Lay Dying, second edition, features William Faulkner's experimental Southern novel with editorial annotations.

  • As I Lay Dying: Meditations Upon Returning
    By Richard John Neuhaus

    Now in paperback comes the author's candid ruminations on the meaning of life--and death--as he travels to the brink of mortality and lives to tell about it.

  • As I Lay Dying
    By William Faulkner

    Along with a new Foreword by E. L. Doctorow, this edition reproduces the corrected text of As I Lay Dying as established in 1985 by Faulkner expert Noel Polk.

  • As I Lay Dying: The Corrected Text
    By William Faulkner

    The story revolves around a grim yet darkly humourous pilgrimage, as Addie Bundren's family sets out to fulfill her last wish: to be buried in her native Jefferson, Mississippi, far from the miserable backwater surroundings of her married ...

  • As I Lay Dying
    By William Faulkner

    "As I Lay Dying" by William Faulkner. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and...

  • As I Lay Dying: The Corrected Text
    By William Faulkner

    Recounts the Bundren family's odyssey across the Mississippi countryside to bury Addie, their wife and mother, through the eyes of each of the family members.

  • As I Lay Dying: Stories Out of Stories
    By Warwick Wadlington

    But this is a story that defies a brief summing up. As Addie herself says in the novel, "Words dont ever fit even what they are trying to say at". Especially so few words about such a multifaceted work.

  • As I Lay Dying
    By William William Faulkner

    More deeply, the novel explores the theme of mortality by showing each of Addie's family members, loved ones, and other acquaintances offer unique responses to her death, attempting to make sense of the nature of existence.In the novel's ...

  • As I Lay Dying
    By William Faulkner

    Set in Yoknapatawpha County, Mississippi, As I Lay Dying tells the story of the dysfunctional Bundren family as they set out to fulfill Addie Bundren’s dying wish.