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noun - United States novelist (originally Falkner) who wrote about people in the southern United States (1897-1962)
FAULKNER - William Cuthbert Faulkner (; September 25, 1897 July 6, 1962) was an American writer and Nobel Prize laureate from Oxford, Mississippi. Faulkner wro...
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| "Sartoris" published in 1929 was his first novel to deal with Yoknapatawpha County |
| His 1949 collection of stories "Knight's Gambit" features Gavin Stevens, a county attorney from Yoknapatawpha |
| Oh, "The Sound and the Fury" when 6 of this novelist's letters were stolen in 2002 (they were later found) |
| This southerner won 2 of the first 6 awards, for "Collected Stories" & "A Fable" |
| A hard journey through Mississippi with a smelly corpse is the subject of his "As I Lay Dying" |
| "Absalom, Absalom!" |
| In 1889 his great grandfather was elected to the Miss. legislature & was promptly shot & killed by his opponent |
| The Snopes family appeared in 6 of his novels, including "The Hamlet", "The Town" & "The Mansion" |
| He was born in New Albany, Mississippi in 1897, but soon moved with his parents to Oxford, Mississippi |
| "Requiem for a Nun" was his sequel to "Sanctuary" |
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| William Cuthbert Faulkner (; September 25, 1897 July 6, 1962) was an American writer and Nobel Prize laureate from Oxford, Mississippi. Faulkner wrote novels, short stories, a play, poetry, essays, and screenplays. He is primarily known for his novels and short stories set in the fictional Yoknapatawpha County, based on Lafayette County, Mississippi, where he spent most of his life.Faulkner is one of the most celebrated writers in American literature generally and Southern literature specifically. Though his work was published as early as 1919, and largely during the 1920s and 1930s, Faulkner was not widely known until receiving the 1949 Nobel Prize in Literature, for which he became the only Mississippi-born Nobel winner. Two of his works, A Fable (1954) and his last novel The Reivers (1962), won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. In 1998, the Modern Library ranked his 1929 novel The Sound and the Fury sixth on its list of the 100 best English-language novels of the 20th century; also o |