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Absalom, Absalom!

byWilliam Faulkner

Genres: Historical fiction Classics

Subenres: 19th Century Classics American Classical Literature Historical Whodunits

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01/11/1990

Who is this book for? Readers interested in American literature, historical narratives, and complex family dynamics.

Topics Manuscript analysisSouthern aristocracyMoral decayPlantation lifeFamily sagaSouthern gothicLegacyRace relationsMythologyHistorical fictionFamilyRace and PrejudiceSurvival

MoodMelancholic, Reflective

RomanceMajor Subplot

ViolenceModerate

Explicit scenesSuggestive Themes

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