Southern Gothic · 1936
Absalom, Absalom!
1936 novel by William Faulkner
- 1936
- Southern Gothic
- historical fiction
- ◆ Nobel-winning author
Summary
Absalom, Absalom! is a Southern Gothic novel by the American author William Faulkner, first published in 1936. Taking place before, during, and after the American Civil War, it focuses on the rise and fall of Thomas Sutpen, a plantation owner in the American South, as told by several unreliable narrators many years later.
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