CliffsNotes on Faulkner's As I Lay Dying

Name: CliffsNotes on Faulkner's As I Lay Dying
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ISBN: 9780822002109

ISBN-10: 0822002108

ISBN-13: 9780822002109

Edition: 1969 (Revised)

Authors: James L. Roberts

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The original CliffsNotes study guides offer expert commentary on major themes, plots, characters, literary devices, and historical background. CliffsNotes on As I Lay Dying takes you into the lives of not one, but several narrators in this novel about the value of life. The central problem of the novel involves the reasons for Addie's request to be buried and why her family defies fire and water to fulfill it. This study guide will guide you through the plot of the novel and through the process of analyzing each character's problems and motivations. Other features that help you study include Information on the life and background of William Faulkner A character list to help clarify…

Book details

List price: $7.49
Copyright year: 1969
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company
Publication date: 3/13/1964
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 72
Size: 5.25" wide x 8.25" long x 0.25" tall
Weight: 0.132

A Fullbright scholar at the University of Vienna, JAMES L. ROBERTS was Professor Emeritus at the University of Nebraska, Lincoln. He taught extensively at major universities throughout the world.



Life and Background


Structure and Narrative Technique


List of Narrator-Characters


Analysis and Commentary






































Addie Bundren and the Birth of Her Children


Darl and Addie Bundren: A General Interpretation


Notes on Main Characters


Anse Bundren


Cash


Jewel


Dewey Dell


Vardaman


Faulkner's Style and Imagery


Review Questions


Theme Topics


Selected Bibliography