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    William Cuthbert Faulkner (/ˈfɔːknər/; September 25, 1897 – July 6, 1962) was an American writer known for his novels and short stories set in the fictional...
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    William Faulkner (1897—1962) was an American writer who won the 1949 Nobel Prize in Literature. He is best known for his novels and short stories set in...
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  • William Faulkner was an American novelist. William Faulkner may also refer to: William M. Faulkner, United States Marine Corps lieutenant general William...
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  • Sanctuary is a 1931 novel by American author William Faulkner about the rape and abduction of an upper-class Mississippi college girl, Temple Drake, during...
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  • William Falkner may refer to: William Faulkner (born William Cuthbert Falkner, 1897–1962), American author William Falkner (divine) (died 1682), English...
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    The PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction is awarded annually by the PEN/Faulkner Foundation to the authors of the year's best works of fiction by living Americans...
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    seat of Tippah County. Colonel William Clark Falkner, great-grandfather of authors William Faulkner and John Faulkner, was a prominent resident of Ripley...
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    The Sound and the Fury (category Novels by William Faulkner)
    author William Faulkner. It employs several narrative styles, including stream of consciousness. Published in 1929, The Sound and the Fury was Faulkner's fourth...
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  • The William Faulkner Prize or William Faulkner Award could refer to: William Faulkner Prize (Rennes, a prize given by the William Faulkner Foundation at...
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    As I Lay Dying (category Novels by William Faulkner)
    author William Faulkner. Faulkner's fifth novel, it is consistently ranked among the best novels of the 20th century. The title is derived from William Marris's...
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  • The William Faulkner Foundation (1960–1970) was a charitable organization founded by the novelist William Faulkner in 1960 to support various charitable...
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  • real-life people and events – most notably the writers Clifford Odets and William Faulkner, of whom the characters of Barton Fink and W. P. Mayhew, respectively...
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    his great-grandson, author William Faulkner. He was born in Knox County, Tennessee, to Joseph Falkner (or Forkner or Faulkner) and Caroline Word (or Ward)...
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  • Collected Stories of William Faulkner is a short story collection by William Faulkner published by Random House in 1950. It won the National Book Award...
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  • [citation needed] Adam Faulkner (swimmer) (born 1981), British swimmer Alex Faulkner (born 1936), Canadian ice hockey player Alexander Faulkner Shand (1858–1936)...
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    Miss. Oxford is also the hometown of Nobel Prize-winning novelist William Faulkner, and served as the inspiration for his fictional Jefferson in Yoknapatawpha...
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  • list. Conrad has four novels on the list, the most of any author. William Faulkner, E. M. Forster, Henry James, James Joyce, D. H. Lawrence, and Evelyn...
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    Rowan Oak was the home of author William Faulkner in Oxford, Mississippi. It is a primitive Greek Revival house built in the 1840s by Colonel Robert Sheegog...
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  • Yoknapatawpha County (category William Faulkner)
    American author William Faulkner, largely based on and inspired by Lafayette County, Mississippi, and its county seat of Oxford (which Faulkner renamed "Jefferson")...
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    improve its image. The university is closely associated with writer William Faulkner and owns and manages his former Oxford home Rowan Oak, which with other...
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  • Kenneth William Faulkner (born 1948) is a former Republican Party politician who served for 10 weeks in the New Jersey General Assembly. After a collegiate...
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    in the novels of William Faulkner: "This extreme fear of miscegenation and existence of 'shadow families' is a wrong that Faulkner aims to resurrect...
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  • Quentin Compson (category William Faulkner characters)
    Quentin Compson is a fictional character created by William Faulkner. He is an intelligent, neurotic, and introspective son of the Compson family. He is...
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    became famous with The Sun Also Rises and A Farewell to Arms, and William Faulkner, adopted experimental forms. American modernist poets included diverse...
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    Light in August (category Novels by William Faulkner)
    Light in August is a 1932 novel by the Southern American author William Faulkner. It belongs to the Southern gothic and modernist literary genres. Set...
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  • William C. Faulkner may refer to: William Clark Falkner (~1826–1889), a soldier, planter, and writer from Mississippi, United States William Cuthbert Faulkner...
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  • A Rose for Emily (category Short stories by William Faulkner)
    by American author William Faulkner, first published on April 30, 1930, in an issue of The Forum. The story takes place in Faulkner's fictional Jefferson...
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    fiction that appeared during the last years of his life." Along with William Faulkner, he is considered one of the two most important authors of the Southern...
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  • (1952) The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway (1953) A Fable by William Faulkner (1955) Andersonville by MacKinlay Kantor (1956) A Death in the Family...
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    have won two prizes each in the Fiction category: Booth Tarkington, William Faulkner, John Updike, and Colson Whitehead. Because the award is for books...
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