As I Lay Dying
Considered one of the most influential novels in American fiction in structure, style, and drama, As I Lay Dying is a true 20th-century classic.
The story revolves around a grim yet darkly humorous pilgrimage, as Addie Bundren's family sets out to fulfil her last wishâto be buried in her native Jefferson, Mississippi, far from the miserable backwater surroundings of her married life.
Narrated in turn by each of the family membersâincluding Addie herselfâas well as others, the novel ranges in mood, from dark comedy to the deepest pathos.
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Considered one of the most influential novels in American fiction in structure, style, and drama, As I Lay Dying is a true 20th-century classic.
The story revolves around a grim yet darkly humorous pilgrimage, as Addie Bundren's family sets out to fulfil her last wishâto be buried in her native Jefferson, Mississippi, far from the miserable backwater surroundings of her married life.
Narrated in turn by each of the family membersâincluding Addie herselfâas well as others, the novel ranges in mood, from dark comedy to the deepest pathos.
