As I Lay Dying

novel by William Faulkner
VisualArtwork literary_work Q1544119
As I Lay Dying
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Summary

As I Lay Dying is a literary work[1].

Key Facts

  • Author: William Faulkner[2]
  • Genre: modernist literature[3], Southern Gothic[4]
  • Follows: The Sound and the Fury[5]
  • Followed by: Sanctuary[6]
  • Language of work or name: American English[7], English[8]
  • Country of origin: United States[9]
  • Publication date: 1930[10]
  • Title: As I Lay Dying[11], Als ich im Sterben lag[12], Tandis que j'agonise[13]
  • Different from: As I Lay Dying[14]
  • Derivative work: As I Lay Dying[15]
  • Form of creative work: novel[16]
  • P14541: 2M3de2[17]

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Cultural Impact

Things named for As I Lay Dying include it[18], a musical group[19], founded in 2000[20].

Why It Matters

Entities named for it include it[18], a musical group[19], founded in 2000[20].

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  7. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. wikidata.org.
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  1. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19d ago · ToxicPea · 2026-10-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Commons category → As I Lay Dying
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  2. 21d ago · HedgeHog · 2026-10-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Bookbrainz work id → 7f0c9321-70a2-49e3-b520-e4e4b882a02b
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  3. 16w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 2M3de2
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  4. 25w ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Followed by → —
    Author → William Faulkner
    Different from → As I Lay Dying
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