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The Portable Faulkner

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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. He set this legend in a small, minutely realized parallel universe he called Yoknapatawpha County, Mississippi.

Contents:
A justice
The courthouse
Red leaves
Was
Raid
Wash
An odor of verbena
The bear
Spotted horses
That evening sun
Ad astra
A rose for Emily
Dilsey?
Old man
Death drag
Uncle Bud and the three madams
Percy Grimm
Delta Autumn
The jail

Language: English

Pages: 724

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Penguin Books

Release: December 08, 1977

ISBN: 0140150188

ISBN 13: 9780140150186

The Portable Faulkner

4.1/5 ( ratings)

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. He set this legend in a small, minutely realized parallel universe he called Yoknapatawpha County, Mississippi.

Contents:
A justice
The courthouse
Red leaves
Was
Raid
Wash
An odor of verbena
The bear
Spotted horses
That evening sun
Ad astra
A rose for Emily
Dilsey?
Old man
Death drag
Uncle Bud and the three madams
Percy Grimm
Delta Autumn
The jail

Language: English

Pages: 724

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Penguin Books

Release: December 08, 1977

ISBN: 0140150188

ISBN 13: 9780140150186

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