A mother's final wish. A family's unforgettable journey. As I Lay Dying by William Faulkner is one of the most influential American novels of the twentieth century a bold and innovative exploration of grief, identity, and family loyalty. Told through multiple narrators, the novel follows the Bundren family as they carry out their matriarch Addie Bundren's dying wish: to be buried in her hometown of Jefferson, Mississippi. Their journey across the rural South becomes a powerful portrait of hardship, pride, resilience, and the complex bonds that hold families together. This complete edition presents:Fifteen distinct narrative voicesStream-of-consciousness storytellingThemes of mortality, poverty, and devotionA landmark of Southern Gothic and modernist literatureDarkly poetic and emotionally raw, As I Lay Dying showcases Faulkner's groundbreaking narrative style and deep psychological insight. Add this enduring literary classic to your collection and experience one of America's most powerful modernist novels.
