Go Down, Moses

Authors: Faulkner, William
Publisher: HarperPerennial Classics
BISAC/Subject: FIC019000
ISBN: 9781443421126, Related ISBNs: 144342112X, 9781443421126
Classification: Fiction
Number of pages: 370,
Audience: General/trade
Synopsis:

Go Down, Moses is the unforgettable story of the McCaslin clan of fictional Yoknapatawpha County. Spanning more than a century, the triumphs and misfortunes of the clan are examined from a variety of perspectives with "Uncle Ike" McCaslin providing the unifying voice and serving as keeper of the family’s history. Through the eyes of Ike and other memorable characters William Faulkner's novel examines slavery and race, the problems that arise with ownership, property and inheritance, and man's relationship with nature.

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