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Light In August Order To Understand
3,826 wordsWilliam Faulkner is recognized by most individuals as one of the greatest American writers of all times. Though only a limited amount about his life before 1950 is known, critics such as Edmond Volpe have linked his experiences, beginning with his childhood, to many of his fictional works. Faulkner was born and raised in the South, specifically Oxford Mississippi. He lived there for most of his life and now rests there eternally. He not only learned about Southern traditions and people but lived...
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Miss Emily House York Random House
2,841 wordsWilliam Faulkner is viewed by many as Americas greatest writer of prose fiction. He was born in New Albany, Mississippi, where he lived a life filled with good times as well as bad. However, despite bad times he would become known as a poet, a short story writer, and finally one of the greatest contemporary novelists of his time. William Faulkner's accomplishments resulted not only from his love and devotion to writing, but also from family, friends, and certain uncontrollable events. William Fa...
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Faulkner Harcourt Brace
1,748 wordsWilliam Faulkner is viewed by many as America? s greatest writer of prose fiction. He was born in New Albany, Mississippi where he lived a life filled with good times and bad times. However, despite bad times he would become known as a poet, a short story writer, and finally one of the greatest contemporary novelist of his time. William Faulkner? s accomplishments resulted not only from his love and devotion of writing, but also from family, friends, and certain uncontrollable events. William Fa...
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Faulkner Negro Dialect
2,948 wordsIn the writings of William Faulkner, the reader may sense that the author has created an entire world which directly reflects his own personal experience. Faulkner writes about the area in and around Mississippi, where he is from, during the post-Civil War period. It is most frequently Northern Mississippi that Faulkner uses for his literary territory, changing Oxford to? Jefferson? and Lafayette County to? Yoknapatawpha County, ? because it is here that he lived most of his life and wrote of th...
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