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Absalom, Absalom! has long been regarded as one of William Faulkner's most difficult, dense, and multilayered novels. It is, on one level, 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... read more
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- Rosa Coldfield: Add a description of this character.
- Quentin
- Henry Sutpen
- Charles Bon
- Judith Sutpen
- Thomas Sutpen
- Mr. Compson
- Shreve
- Clytie
- Faulkner
- Ellen
- Charles Etienne
- Ouentin
- Jefferson
- Jim Bond
- Viii
- Ragan
- Grandfather
- Cassandra
- Clytemnestra
- Wash Jones
- Calvin Brown
- Polk
- Poe
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Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 813.52
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