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Sound And The Fury Faulkner William
796 wordsFaulkner, William (1897 - 1962), American novelist, known for his epic portrayal, in some 20 novels, of the tragic conflict between the old and the new South. Faulkner's complex plots and narrative style alienated many readers of his early works, but he was recognized later as one of the greatest American writers. Born in New Albany, Mississippi, Faulkner was raised in nearby Oxford as the oldest of four sons of an old-line southern family. In 1915 he dropped out of high school, which he deteste...
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William Faulkner Social Status
1,005 wordsOftentimes, in literature, a certain theme is established to be considered while reading the writing. These themes are used to remind the reader about the background of the book, or to express a message throughout the book. Some books have more than one theme, to express more than one message. In the book, Absalom, Absalom! by William Faulkner, there are three major theme shown in the book. Set in the South, after the Civil War, the themes in the book are social status, incest, and racism. These...
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Novels And Short Stories William Faulkner
1,421 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 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 F...
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The Sound And Fury By William Faulkner
1,271 wordsThe Sound and the Fury by William Faulkner It is a common knowledge that we live in 2208 and there is a world government under a governor who orders that all literature should be destroyed. However, despite the necessity to obey this strict regulation, there is an obvious truth that not all literature should be destroyed. There are some books that should be rescued and stay put into our secret compartment. The Sound and the Fury written by William Faulkner is one of such books. The present paper...
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Sound And The Fury Lay Dying
956 wordsThe Women of Yoknapatawpha County Faulkner's intrinsic portrayal of his characters using his signature stream of consciousness style left much room for discussion on the true nature of his characters, however his portrayal of women was obviously that of despair as the female characters never transcended their lowly confinement. Caddy Compson was a victim of the dysfunctional family, whose attempt to reject it landed her even worse off. Addie Bundren was also a victim, a victim of an indolent hus...
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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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