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   Apr 22, 2020 · One of the most important books in American Literature, Absalom, Absalom! Let's kick off our in-depth series with what are some things to know before starting. We structured this for both...

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   Sep 21, 2024 · Minter provides insightful analysis of Absalom, Absalom! by exploring how the narrators' personal experiences influence their views on the Sutpen story and how interrelations between...

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   In Absalom, Absalom!, William Faulkner examines the relationship between man's past and present actions through the complex character Thomas Sutpen and the legend of his rise and fall in the American South.

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   Absalom, Absalom! Full Book Summary. Previous. In 1833, a wild, imposing man named Thomas Sutpen comes to Jefferson, Mississippi, with a group of slaves and a French architect in tow.

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   Did Faulkner write Absalom?

   • In this last group were many prominent southern writers, including Faulkner. Absalom, Absalom! is set in the fictional city of Jefferson, Mississippi, and in Yoknapatawpha County, the setting of fourteen other novels by Faulkner as well as for many of his short stories.

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   Why is Absalom a difficult book?

   • Narrative StructureAbsalom, Absalom! is considered to be one of Faulkner’s most difficult novels because of its complex narrative structure. In a sense, the story becomes part of an oral tradition among the residents of Jefferson and, as Shreve becomes involved, people living beyond Jefferson.

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   Where is Absalom based?

   • Absalom, Absalom! is set in the fictional city of Jefferson, Mississippi, and in Yoknapatawpha County, the setting of fourteen other novels by Faulkner as well as for many of his short stories. Faulkner knew the setting well because he fashioned Jefferson after the Mississippi town of Oxford where he grew up.

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   Is Absalom a true story?

   • In Absalom, Absalom!, however, there is no true beginning or end, so the reader must submit to hearing each narrator’s version of the same story and come to understand what the story means on individual and social levels. Of the four characters who narrate the story, none of them is completely reliable.

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   The main story of Absalom, Absalom! takes place in fictional Yoknapatawpha County, Mississippi. It traces the rise and fall of the enigmatic Thomas Sutpen, who built his sprawling plantation, Sutpen’s Hundred, on the outskirts of the town of Jefferson.