William Faulkner told all sorts of tall tales about his life and work. During World War I he enlisted in the Royal Air Force in Toronto (having given his birthplace as Middlesex, England). He returned ...
Hear the name William Faulkner and you think of his work. Short stories like “Barn Burning” or long ones like “The Bear,” such novels as The Sound and the Fury or Absalom, Absalom! The tangled prose, ...
William Faulkner (1897 to 1962) was one of the greatest American writers. He won the Nobel Prize for literature. He wrote The Sound and the Fury (1929), As I Lay Dying (1930), A Light in August (1932) ...
WILLIAM FAULKNER wrote most of his novels while living at Rowan Oak, a two-story Greek Revival home at the end of an allée of antebellum red cedars here. The place was barely fit for chickens when he ...