William Faulkner

William Cuthbert Faulkner (September 25, 1897 – Julie 6, 1962) wis an American writer an Nobel Prize laureate frae Oxford, Mississippi.

Faulkner writ novelles, short stories, a play, poyetry, essays, an screenplays. He is primarly kent for his novelles an short stories set in the feectional Yoknapatawpha Coonty, based on Lafayette Coonty, Mississippi, whaur he spent maist o his life.

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William Faulkner
Faulkner in 1954
BornWilliam Cuthbert Falkner
25 September 1897(1897-09-25)
New Albany, Mississippi, U.S.
Dee'd6 Julie 1962(1962-07-06) (aged 64)
Byhalia, Mississippi, U.S.
LeidInglis
NaitionalityAmerican
Alma materVarsity o Mississippi
(na degree)
Period1919–1962
Notable warksThe Sound and the Fury
As I Lay Dying
Light in August
Absalom, Absalom!
A Rose for Emily
Notable awairds
  • Nobel Prize in Leeteratur
    1949
  • Pulitzer Prize for Feection
    1955, 1963
  • Naitional Beuk Awaird
    1951, 1955
SpooseEstelle Oldham (1929–1962; his daith)

SignaturWilliam Faulkner

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