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The Sound and the Fury by William Faulkner is a landmark of American modernist literature, renowned for its innovative narrative style and profound exploration of family, identity, and loss. Set in the fictional Yoknapatawpha County in Mississippi, the novel delves into the tragic decline of the Compson family, a once-prominent Southern household unraveling under the weight of internal and social turmoil.
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Laurel Hand, long absent from the South, comes from Chicago to New Orleans, where her father dies after surgery. With Fay, the stupid new young wife of her father, Laurel returns to her former Mississippi home and stays a few days after the funeral for reunions with old friends. In a night alone in the house she grew up in, she confronts elements of the past and comes to a better understanding of it and of herself and her parents.
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