title: The Sound and the Fury (Cliffs Notes)
author: James L. Roberts
description: <DIV>A Fullbright scholar at the University of Vienna, JAMES L. ROBERTS was Professor Emeritus at the University of Nebraska, Lincoln. He taught extensively at major universities throughout the world.</DIV>
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  FIRST VINTAGE INTERNATIONAL EDITION, OCTOBER 1990
  
  
  _Copyright © 1984 by Jill Faulkner Summers_
  
  
  All rights reserved under International and Pan-American Copyright
  Conventions. Published in the United States by Vintage Books, a division of
  Random House, Inc., New York, and simultaneously in Canada by Random House of
  Canada Limited, Toronto. _The Sound and the Fury_ was originally published by
  Jonathan Cape & Harrison Smith, Inc., in 1929.  
  Copyright 1929 by William Faulkner. Copyright renewed 1956 by William
  Faulkner. This new and corrected edition was originally published, in
  hardcover, by Random House, Inc., in 1984.
  
  
  Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data  
  Faulkner, William, 1897–1962.  
  The sound and the fury/W