Benjy Compson is a fictional character from William Faulkner's novel, "The Sound and the Fury." He is the youngest son of the Compson family and is portrayed as having an intellectual disability. His perspective is unique, as the narrative is presented through his fragmented thoughts and memories, reflecting his emotional experiences and perceptions of the world around him. Living in the declining Southern aristocracy, Benjy's life is marked by loss and change. He has a deep attachment to his family, particularly to his sister Caddy Compson, whose actions significantly impact him. His character serves as a poignant exploration of innocence and the complexities of family dynamics.