Where in the actual novel can I locate Faulkners longest sentence (1,287 words) in “Absalom, Absalom?
brandih Associate Editor Scribe $(document).ready(function() { $(‘a.toggle_expert_titles’).click(function() { $(‘#show_expert_titles’).toggle(); return false; }); }); I wasn’t able to find the actual sentence, but I found this in Absalom, Absalom’s Wikipedia entry: The Guinness Book of World Records has an entry for what it claims is the longest proper sentence in English. It cites a sentence from “Absalom, Absalom! containing 1,287 words. Sources: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Absalom,_Absalom! Rate answer: $(‘#aScore-223’).istars(setAnswerRating); Flag as inappropriate Posted by brandih on Thursday February 1, 2007 at 2:15 PM revolution Teacher Doctorate Expert $(document).ready(function() { $(‘a.toggle_expert_titles’).click(function() { $(‘#show_expert_titles’).toggle(); return false; }); }); You can buy the book and find it yourself.
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