William Faulkner | |
| Born |
1897
|
|---|---|
| Died |
1962 (aged 65)
|
| Language | English |
| Genre | Modernist Literature, Southern Gothic |
| Nationality | American |
| Gender | Male |
William Faulkner (1897–1962) was an American novelist known for his intricate narratives set in the American South. His works, including “The Sound and the Fury” and “As I Lay Dying,” explored themes of Southern culture, family, and the complexities of human nature. Faulkner’s literary achievements earned him the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1949.
Short Stories written by William Faulkner
A Rose for Emily 1930 - I WHEN Miss Emily Grierson died, our whole town went to her funeral: the men through a sort of respectful… ... Read more
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