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1、TheSoundandtheFury-----WilliamFaulkner(1897--1962)来自：下雨天的猫狗，因原文本有文字重叠，无法看清而作调整，以方便更多网友学习查看。并无抄袭之意。谢谢！Tomorrow,andtomorrow,andtomorrowCreepsinthispettypacefromdaytodayTothelastsyllableofrecordedtime,AndallouryesterdayshavelightedfoolsThewaytodustydeath.Out,out,briefcandle.Life’sbutawa
2、lkingshadow,apoorplayerThatstrutsandfretshishouruponthestage,Andthenisheardnomore.ItisataleToldbyanidiot,fullofsoundandfury,Signifyingnothing.---MacbethContentsBriefIntroductionStory,Figures,PlotsNarrativeStyleThemes&SymbolsSTORYTheSoundandtheFuryissetinthefictionalYoknapatawphaCount
3、y.ThenovelcentersontheCompsonfamily,formerSouthernaristocratswhoarestrugglingtodealwiththedissolutionoftheirfamilyanditsreputation.FIGURESJasonCompsonIIICarolineBascombCompsonQuentinCompsonIIICandace"Caddy"CompsonJasonCompsonIVBenjamin("Benjy’’)CompsonDilseyGibsonMissQuentinCompsonTh
4、efirst,April7,1928,iswrittenfromtheperspectiveofBenjamin"Benjy"Compson,a33-year-oldmanwithseverementalhandicaps.Benjy'ssectionischaracterizedbyahighlydisjointednarrativestylewithfrequentchronologicalleaps.Thenovelisseparatedintofourdistinctsections.PLOTSThesecondsection,June2,1910,fo
5、cusesonQuentinCompson,Benjy'solderbrother,andtheeventsleadinguptohissuicide.Inthethirdsection,April6,1928,FaulknerwritesfromthepointofviewofJason,Quentin'scynicalyoungerbrother.Inthefourthandfinalsection,setadayafterthefirst,onApril8,1928,Faulknerintroducesathirdpersonomniscientpoint
6、ofview.TheCivilWarandReconstructionTheCompsons,andothersimilarSouthernfamilies,losttouchwiththerealityoftheworldaroundthemandbecamelostinahazeofself-absorption.Thisself-absorptioncorruptedthecorevaluesthesefamiliesoncehelddearandleftthenewergenerationscompletelyunequippedtodealwithth
7、erealitiesofthemodernworld.TheCorruptionofSouthernAristocraticValuesMenwereexpectedtoactlikegentlemen,displayingcourage,moralstrength,perseverance,andchivalryindefenseofthehonoroftheirfamilyname.Womenwereexpectedtobemodelsoffemininepurity,grace,andvirginityuntilitcametimeforthemtopro
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