Absalom, Absalom!

the corrected text

313 pages

English language

Published November 1990 by Vintage International.

OCLC Number:
21562012

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The story of Thomas Sutpen, an enigmatic stranger who came to Jefferson in the early 1830s to wrest his mansion out of the muddy bottoms of the north Mississippi wilderness. He was a man, Faulkner said, "who wanted sons and the sons destroyed him."

45 editions

Subjects

  • Sutpen family (Fictitious characters) -- Fiction
  • Plantation life -- Fiction
  • Mississippi -- Fiction