Which 1929 novel narrates the decline of the distinguished Southern family, the Compsons?
- East of Eden by John Steinbeck
- The Sound and the Fury by William Faulkner
- Manhattan Transfer by John Dos Passos
- This Side of paradise by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Answer
The correct answer is B) The Sound and the Fury by William Faulkner.
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