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Husband and wife Adam and Whitney Diehl team up to discuss a classic work of literature each Summer. Season 1 covers William Faulkner’s 1936 novel Absalom, Absalom!. Season 2 covers Flannery O’Connor’s 1965 short story collection Everything That Rises Must Converge. Season 3 covers Fyodor Dostoevsky’s 1878 doorstop The Brothers Karamazov. Season 4 covers Virginia Woolf’s 1925 day-in-the-life novel Mrs. Dalloway.
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Thursday Jul 09, 2020
Thursday Jul 09, 2020
In this second episode proper of Summer Reading with the Diehls Season 1, Adam Diehl and his wife Whitney discuss the man whom Faulkner called the protagonist of his 1936 novel Absalom, Absalom!: Thomas Sutpen. They consider him as a name, as a person, and as a design. Does this novel give readers an accurate portrait of Thomas Sutpen?
In addition to Sutpen and his vision, they also cover a central word for the novel: innocence.
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