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William Cuthbert Faulkner (/ˈwɪljəm fɔːknɚ/; [1] New Albany, 25 de septiembre de 1897-Byhalia, 6 de julio de 1962) fue un escritor estadounidense, reconocido mundialmente por sus novelas experimentales y galardonado con el Premio Nobel de Literatura en 1949 «por su poderosa y artísticamente única contribución a la novela contemporánea estadounidense». [2]
18 de mai. de 2018 · William Faulkner >William Faulkner (1897-1962), a major American 20th-century novelist, >chronicled the decline and decay of the aristocratic South with an >imaginative power and psychological depth that transcend mere regionalism.
During the 1930s, he worked in Hollywood on film scripts, notably The Blue Lamp, co-written with Raymond Chandler. William Faulkner was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1949 and the Pulitzer Prize for The Reivers just before his death in July 1962. Photo by Carl Van Vechten [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons. Leia a biografia completa
31 de mar. de 2016 · William Cuthbert Faulkner (b. 1897–d. 1962) grew up in Oxford, Mississippi, where his great-grandfather William Clark Falkner ( sic ), a writer, Confederate colonel, and railroad founder, was a local legend. Although he was a high-school dropout, Faulkner, emulating his ancestor, voraciously read the classics and began to write poetry.
2 de jun. de 2018 · Trackbacks. When William Faulkner (1897-1962) accepted the Nobel Prize in December, 1950, he made a speech that has become a justly famous statement of his perception of the modern world and of his particular place in it. In the address, Faulkner speaks of the modern tragedy of the spirit, the threat of instant physical annihilation, which ...
When Allen Tate described the generation of writers that produced the Southern Renaissance as having a “double focus, a looking two ways,” he doubtless was including William Faulkner. That dual perspective—backward to the antebellum South and the Civil War, forward to the modernist revolution in Western thought and the arts—invested Faulkner’s fiction with a perpetual […]
30 de mai. de 2023 · Get to know the works of William Faulkner, whose inventive literature made him one of America’s most remarkable writers.--William Faulkner is considered one ...
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