As I Lay Dying | Pictures

Portraits

William Faulkner

William Faulkner

  

Illustrations

Jewel and Darl Bundren

Jewel and Darl Bundren

Jewel on his horse

Jewel on his horse

Dewey and Lafe

Dewey and Lafe

Because the house is at the top of an incredibly steep hill, the old doctor must be hauled up by rope.

Because the house is at the top of an incredibly steep hill, the old...

Addie on her Deathbed

Addie on her Deathbed

Jewel and his horse.

Jewel and his horse.

Dewey Talks to a Cow

Dewey Talks to a Cow

Anse is Groomed

Anse is Groomed

Vardaman uses an auger to bore holes into the coffin.

Vardaman uses an auger to bore holes into the coffin.

Addie's funeral

Addie's funeral

Addie's Casket Goes Down the Side of a Hill

Addie's Casket Goes Down the Side of a Hill

Crows Hover Above the Coffin

Crows Hover Above the Coffin

Sampson and a Buzzard

Sampson and a Buzzard

The Boys Attempt to Cross the River with the Wagon and Coffin

The Boys Attempt to Cross the River with the Wagon and Coffin

Jewel upends the coffin and tumbles it through the barn's doorway.

Jewel upends the coffin and tumbles it through the barn's doorway.

Burning Barn

Burning Barn

Darl tries to restrain Jewel.

Darl tries to restrain Jewel.

Dewey turns her brother in to the authorities.

Dewey turns her brother in to the authorities.

Unit 5 Illustration

Unit 5 Illustration

  

Pictures

Farmers at the time in which As I Lay Dying is set, such as these people picking cotton in 1928, performed backbreaking labor and generally earned barely enough to survive.

Farmers at the time in which As I Lay Dying is set, such as these people...

Phychoanalyzing Machine

A demonstration of a "psychoanalyzing machine." During the early 1900s,...