Product Description
by William Faulkner (Author)
William Faulkner's As I Lay Dying is a powerful Southern novel that follows the Bundren family as they carry out their matriarch's final wish-to be buried in her hometown. Their journey across rural Mississippi becomes a stark test of endurance, loyalty, and family obligation.
Told through multiple voices, the novel captures the inner lives of its characters with striking honesty, revealing their hopes, fears, and private struggles. As floods, fire, and personal conflict threaten the family's mission, Faulkner paints an unforgettable portrait of life in the early twentieth-century American South.
Spare, direct, and deeply human, As I Lay Dying remains one of the most influential novels in American literature.
Number of Pages: 144
Dimensions: 0.31 x 9 x 6 IN
Publication Date: January 06, 2026
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: As I Lay Dying
Interest Level: Upper Grades, 9-12
Reading Level: 5.4
Point Value: 9