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William Faulkner is one of the most important authors of the twentieth century. He was born in 1897 in New Albany, Mississippi, and he grew up in Oxford, Mississippi. He attended the University of Mississippi, where he studied English and philosophy. After graduation, he worked as a journalist and a screenwriter. He also wrote novels, short stories, and plays. His most famous works include The Sound and the Fury, As I Lay Dying, and Absalom, Absalom! Faulkner was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1949. He died in 1962.
William Faulkner is one of the most important authors of the twentieth century. His work is characterized by its use of language, its experimental form, and its engagement with the issues of race and class in America. Faulkner is a major figure in the American literary canon, and his work is essential reading for anyone interested in American literature.
Original title | A Rose For Emily |
Author | William Faulkner |
Language | English |
Characters | Emily, Homer, Tobe, Judge Stevens, Colonel Sartoris, the townspeople |
Published | April 30, 1930 |
ISBN | 0-7432-6483-5 |
Original title | As I Lay Dying |
Author | William Faulkner |
Genre |
Modernist, Black Comedy |
Language | English |
Characters | Addie Bundren, Anse Bundren, Cash Bundren, Darl Bundren, Dewey Dell Bundren, Jewel Bundren, Vardaman Bundren, Cora Tull, Tull, Armstid ... |
Published | 1930 |
ISBN | 067973224X |
Original title | Barn Burning |
Author | William Faulkner |
Genre | Drama |
Language | English |
Characters | Colonel Sartoris Snopes, Abner Snopes, Colonel John Sartoris, Major de Spain, Lizzie |
Published | 1939 |
ISBN | 978-0-394-73713-1 |
Original title | Light in August |
Author | William Faulkner |
Genre |
Modernist |
Language | English |
Characters | Joe Christmas , Lena Grove , Reverend Hightower , Joe Brown , Byron Bunch |
Published | 1932 |
ISBN | 9780679732243 |
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