Jumping into The Sound and the Fury with no prior introduction is like driving through an impenetrable fog or into a blinding glare-you can't quite tell who is who male or female black or white first, second, or third generation relative or friend or stranger. And this feeling never really dissipates. Even at the beginning, when it is possible to make out only pieces of the events, a nauseating sense of dread permeates Benji’s narrative per Faulkner’s pungent writing style. Incest, castration, suicide, racism, misogyny-this one has it all. Probably one of the most depressing stories I've read. COMPSON = Life sucks and then you die.SO DIE ALREADY!!. COMPSON = Somebody please shoot the BITCH MISS QUENTIN = Rebellious/Low Self Esteem lacks sense of rger of past and present merge.all the. A review paying homage to BENJY COMPSON'S uniquely disorienting narration:īENJY.narrator.
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