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9780142437285

The Portable Faulkner

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  • ISBN13:

    9780142437285

  • ISBN10:

    014243728X

  • Edition: Revised
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2003-02-25
  • Publisher: Penguin Classics

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Summary

In prose of biblical grandeur and feverish intensity, William Faulkner reconstructed the history of the American South as a tragic legend of courage and cruelty, gallantry and greed, futile nobility and obscene crimes. No single volume better conveys the scope of Faulkner's vision the The Portable Faulkner.

Author Biography

William Faulkner (1897–1962) was born in Mississippi and was the recipient of the Nobel Prize for Literature and the Pulitzer Prize. 


Malcolm Cowley (1898–1989) a leadiing literary figure of his time, wrote numerous books of literary criticism, essays, and poetry.

Table of Contents

Introduction
Books by William Faulkner
The Old People: Editor's Notep. 1
1820. A Justicep. 3
1833. The Courthouse (A Name for the City); (from Requiem for a Nun)p. 19
18-. Red Leavesp. 51
1859. Was (from Go Down, Moses)p. 76
The Unvanquished: Editor's Notep. 97
1864. Raid (from The Unvanquished)p. 99
1869. Washp. 129
1874. An Odor of Verbena (from The Unvanquished)p. 143
The Last Wilderness: Editor's Notep. 175
1883. The Bear (from Go Down, Moses)p. 177
The Peasants: Editor's Notep. 289
1908. Spotted Horses (from The Hamlet)p. 291
The End of an Order: Editor's Notep. 351
1902. That Evening Sunp. 353
1918. Ad Astrap. 372
1924. A Rose for Emilyp. 392
1928. Dilsey (from The Sound and the Fury)p. 403
Mississippi Flood: Editor's Notep. 433
1927. Old Man (from The Wild Palms)p. 435
Modern Times: Editor's Notep. 525
1982. Death Dragp. 527
1929. Uncle Bud and the Three Madams (from Sanctuary)p. 546
1930: Percy Grimm (from Light in August)p. 559
1940. Delta Autumn (from Go Down, Moses)p. 571
The Undying Past: Editor's Notep. 595
1951. The Jail (Nor Even Yet Quite Relinquish - ); (from Requiem for a Nun)p. 597
1699-1945. Appendix: The Compsonsp. 632
1950. Address upon Receiving the Nobel Prize for Literaturep. 649
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