"As I Lay Dying" is an odyssey of a novel about ten days in the lives of the Bundren farmers, who have gathered for the funeral of the family matriarch, Addie. The uniqueness of the work lies in the fact that it contains not a single word of authorial narration. The entire plot is a chain of monologues from fourteen characters, including the unforgettable monologue of Addie herself…
"Sanctuary" is a novel that sparked a genuine literary scandal. Some critics called it a "Greek tragedy with a detective plot," while others accused it of being immoral and obscene. A brazen and desperate guy from the lower depths – and a bored aristocratic beauty who becomes his victim. A representative of the "old school" of honest lawyers – and a nervous young intellectual looking for truth in wine. Faulkner has placed all these characters like pieces on a chessboard, destined to play a match in a complex and cruel game called "life"…
Author: William Faulkner
Pages: 448 (offset). Hardcover
Dimensions: 136x208 mm
Series: Library of Classics
