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Author
Publisher
Modern Library
Language
English
Description
Thirteen stories deal with small town southern life, love, betrayal, murder, and arson. Faulkner was a master of the short story. Most of the stories in this collection are drawn from the greatest period in his writing life, the fifteen or so years beginning in 1929, when he published the Sound and the Fury. They deal with many of the themes found in the novels and with the subjects and characters of small town Mississippi life that are uniquely Faulkner's....
Author
Series
Library of America volume 112
Publisher
Literary Classics of the United States
Pub. Date
c1999
Language
English
8) The mansion
Author
Series
Snopes Family volume 3
Language
English
Description
"The Mansion completes Faulkner's great trilogy of the Snopes family in mythical Yoknapatawpha County, Mississippi, which also includes The Hamlet and The Town. Beginning with the murder of Jack Houston, and ending with the murder of Flem Snopes, it traces the downfall of this indomitable postbellum family, who managed to seize control of the town of Jefferson within a generation."--P. [4] of cover.
9) Big woods
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[1955]
Language
English
Description
The hunter and the hunted are movingly portrayed in four stories with preludes and an epilogue that link the individual narratives.
10) Snopes
Author
Publisher
Modern Library
Pub. Date
1994
Language
English
Description
These three full-length novels compose the Snopes trilogy. In "The Hamlet," the cunning Flem Snopes is introduced with other members of his conniving family. Flem's dream is to marry Eula Varner and remake the small world of Frenchman's Bend as his own personal kingdom. In "The Town," Flem sets his sights on the county seat of Yoknapatawpha County, Jefferson, in a ruthless bid for even more power. Finally, in "The Mansion," Mink Snopes brings down...
13) A Cidade
Author
Publisher
Livros do Brasil
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
Portuguese
Description
"Foi num belo dia de sol que Flem Snopes, acompanhado da mulher, do bebé e de meia dúzia de pertences, entrou na cidade de Jefferson. A ascensão astuciosa deste aldeão com fama de salteador, incendiário e ladrão de cavalos não passara despercebida aos habitantes da sede do lendário condado de Yoknapatawpha e é pois com expectativa que aguardam os seus próximos passos. Pela voz de três narradores de fiabilidade variável, A Cidade relata...
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