Absalom, Absalom! by William Faulkner
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Exploring Faulkner's 'Absalom, Absalom!'
This chapter dives deep into the literary prowess of William Faulkner, focusing on his novel 'Absalom, Absalom!' as a defining work of 20th-century American literature. The discussion navigates the book's intricate themes, narrative complexity, and its explorations of race, memory, and societal structures in the South. With references to autobiographical insights and broader critiques of power dynamics, the chapter presents a rich analysis of Faulkner's lasting impact on literature.
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