William Faulkner’s As I lay Dying and Homer’s Odyssey
The Odyssey
William Faulkner
“As I lay dying, the woman with the dog’s eyes would not close my eyes as I descended into Hades.” Both William Faulkner’s As I lay Dying and Homer’s Odyssey deal with the manifestation of fate ruling human lives, and the experience of an epic journey that ends with an absence of progress. Both stories…