Flem Snopes rises through schemes and ambition in rural Frenchman's Bend, amid lust, greed, and communal upheaval.
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Flem Snopes rises through schemes and ambition in rural Frenchman's Bend, amid lust, greed, and communal upheaval.
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The four novels in this Library of America collection show Faulkner at the height of his powers and fully demonstrate the range of his genius. They explore the tragic and comic aspects of a South haunted by its past and uncertain of its future. In the intricate, spellbinding masterpiece Absalom, Absalom! (1936), Quentin Compson descends into a vortex of images, voices, passions, and doomed desires as he and his Harvard roommate re-create the story of Thomas Sutpen and the insane ambitions, roman...
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Sexual content
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Sexual objectification and assault of teenage girl; lust, obsession, and bestiality themes.
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Profanity
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Anti-Black slurs and sexist language throughout.
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Political content
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Portrays social hierarchy, ambition, and rural Southern customs.
Self-harm / suicide
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Abuse & suffering
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Sexual assault of teenager; systemic racism, sexism, and exploitation depicted.
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