num_pages: 427
description: Retells the tragic times of the Compson family, including beautiful, rebellious Caddy; manchild Benjy; haunted, neurotic Quentin; Jason, the brutal cynic; and Dilsey, their black servant.
language: English
title: The Sound and the Fury
titlecomplete: The Sound and the Fury
characters: Candace "Caddy" Compson, Quentin Compson III, Benjamin "Benjy" Compson, Jason Compson III, Luster, Dilsey Gibson, Miss Quentin Compson, Jason Compson IV, Caroline Bascomb Compson
genres: Fiction, Southern Gothic, 20th Century, Classics, Southern, School, American, Literary Fiction, Literature, Novels
ratings_count: 177995
places: Yoknapatawpha County, Mississippi, Mississippi, The United States of America, Jefferson, Mississippi
publisher: McGraw-Hill