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William Faulkner

William Faulkner

Author 106 / Writer 20 · 1915 – 2016 · 🎬 20 📖 106

William Cuthbert Faulkner was an American writer. He is best known for his novels and short stories set in the fictional Yoknapatawpha County, Mississippi, a stand-in for Lafayette County where he spent most of his life. Winner of the 1949 Nobel Prize in Literature, Faulkner is one of the most celebrated writers of American literature, often considered the greatest writer of Southern literature and regarded as one of the most influential and important writers of the 20th century.

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Backpack Literature -- Fifth Edition

Backpack Literature -- Fifth Edition

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2016

The Story and Its Writer -- Ninth Edition

The Story and Its Writer -- Ninth Edition

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2015

The Story and Its Writer -- Compact Eighth Edition

The Story and Its Writer -- Compact Eighth Edition

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2010

The Compact Bedford Introduction to Literature--Eighth Edition

The Compact Bedford Introduction to Literature--Eighth Edition

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2009

The Harbrace Anthology of Short Fiction -- Fourth Edition

The Harbrace Anthology of Short Fiction -- Fourth Edition

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2008

My Mistress's Sparrow Is Dead

My Mistress's Sparrow Is Dead

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2008

Fiction, A Pocket Anthology--Fifth Edition

Fiction, A Pocket Anthology--Fifth Edition

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2007

The Norton Anthology of Short Fiction -- Shorter Seventh Edition

The Norton Anthology of Short Fiction -- Shorter Seventh Edition

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2006

American 24-Karat Gold

American 24-Karat Gold

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2006

Literature, The Human Experience, Reading and Writing--Shorter Ninth Edition

Literature, The Human Experience, Reading and Writing--Shorter Ninth Edition

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2003

The Bedford Introduction to Literature--Reading, Thinking, Writing--Sixth Edition

The Bedford Introduction to Literature--Reading, Thinking, Writing--Sixth Edition

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2002

Prentice Hall Literature--Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes--The American Experience

Prentice Hall Literature--Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes--The American Experience

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1999

The Story and Its Writer -- Compact Fourth Edition

The Story and Its Writer -- Compact Fourth Edition

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1995

Snopes (Hamlet / Mansion / Town)

Snopes (Hamlet / Mansion / Town)

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1994

Novels, 1942-1954

Novels, 1942-1954

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1994

The American Short Story [59 stories]

The American Short Story [59 stories]

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1994

Campfire Legends

Campfire Legends

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1993

Fiction

Fiction

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1993

The Situation of the Story

The Situation of the Story

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1993

The Oxford Book of Gothic Tales

The Oxford Book of Gothic Tales

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1992

The Story and its Writer -- Third Edition

The Story and its Writer -- Third Edition

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1991

Novels, 1936-1940

Novels, 1936-1940

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1990

The best horror stories

The best horror stories

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1990

Crime Classics

Crime Classics

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1990

Prentice Hall Literature--The American Experience

Prentice Hall Literature--The American Experience

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1989

Short Stories

Short Stories

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1989

Short Fiction, Classic and Contemporary -- Second Edition

Short Fiction, Classic and Contemporary -- Second Edition

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1989

Fiction 100

Fiction 100

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1988

The Dark Descent

The Dark Descent

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1987

Literature--second edition

Literature--second edition

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1986

A Treasury of Civil War Stories

A Treasury of Civil War Stories

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1985

Great Tales of Horror & the Supernatural

Great Tales of Horror & the Supernatural

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1985

Novels, 1930-1935

Novels, 1930-1935

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1985

Signet Classic Book of American Short Stories

Signet Classic Book of American Short Stories

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1985

The Penguin Book of Horror Stories

The Penguin Book of Horror Stories

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1984

Great American Short Stories [48 stories]

Great American Short Stories [48 stories]

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1984

The Arbor House Treasury of Horror and the Supernatural

The Arbor House Treasury of Horror and the Supernatural

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1981

The Evil Image

The Evil Image

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1981

Best Short Stories -- Advanced Level

Best Short Stories -- Advanced Level

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1980

Uncollected Stories of William Faulkner

Uncollected Stories of William Faulkner

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1979

The Norton Anthology of Short Fiction

The Norton Anthology of Short Fiction

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1978

Fireside Reader

Fireside Reader

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1978

The Other Persuasion

The Other Persuasion

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1977

Great American Short Stories [34 stories]

Great American Short Stories [34 stories]

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1977

The American Landscape

The American Landscape

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1974

The Lucifer Society

The Lucifer Society

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1972

The Modern Tradition - Second Edition

The Modern Tradition - Second Edition

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1972

William Faulkner / Eugene O'Neill / John Steinbeck

William Faulkner / Eugene O'Neill / John Steinbeck

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1971

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