If the contents of theīook, please be as precise as you can as to the location. Please be clear in your message, if you are referring to the informationįound on this web page or the contents of the book. mobi file on your mobile device, please use. Absalom, Absalom! (1936) is often included on similar lists.-Wikipedia. In 1998, the Modern Library ranked his 1929 novel The Sound and the Fury sixth on its list of the 100 best English-language novels of the 20th century also on the list were As I Lay Dying (1930) and Light in August (1932). Two of his works, A Fable (1954) and his last novel The Reivers (1962), won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. Though his work was published as early as 1919, and largely during the 1920s and 1930s, Faulkner was relatively unknown until receiving the 1949 Nobel Prize in Literature, for which he became the only Mississippi-born Nobel laureate. He is primarily known for his novels and short stories set in the fictional Yoknapatawpha County, based on Lafayette County, Mississippi, where he spent most of his life.įaulkner is one of the most celebrated writers in American literature generally and Southern literature specifically.
Faulkner wrote novels, short stories, a play, poetry, essays, and screenplays. William Cuthbert Faulkner (Septem– July 6, 1962) was an American writer and Nobel Prize laureate from Oxford, Mississippi.
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