The Sound and the Fury is the tragedy of the Compson family, featuring some of the most memorable characters in literature: beautiful, rebellious Caddy; the manchild Benjy; haunted, neurotic Quentin; Jason, the brutal cynic; and Dilsey,...

In a series of episodes set during and after the American Civil War Faulkner profiles the people of the South - who might surrender but could never be vanquished. von Faulkner, William

A towering, intense novel of family from the winner of the Nobel Prize for LiteratureWith an introduction by Richard HughesEver since the first furore was created on its publication in 1929, The Sound and the Fury has been considered one...

Born in 1897 in New Albany, Mississippi, William Faulkner was the son of a family proud of their prominent role in the history of the south. He grew up in Oxford, Mississippi, and left high school at fifteen to work in his grandfather's...

Diese Auswahl umfaßt sowohl Erzählungen, die von Faulkner veröffentlicht, jedoch in keiner seiner Kurzgeschichtensammlungen wieder gedruckt wurden, als auch solche, die er danach umarbeitete, um sie in spätere Bücher aufzunehmen; und...

First published in the US in the 1930s, these classics of American fiction have been rejacketed. Faulkner is "one of the great figures of international modernist experiment" Malcolm Bradbury. von Faulkner, William

Intruder in the Dust von Faulkner, William

The classic novel from Faulkner, available for the first time in paperback. Based on the original, uncensored manuscript, which was rejected by Faulkner's editor for being too scandalous. von Faulkner, William

The Portable Faulkner von Faulkner, William

Barn Burning von Faulkner, William

Set in Mississippi during the Civil War and Reconstruction, THE UNVANQUISHED focuses on the Sartoris family, who, with their code of personal responsibility and courage, stand for the best of the Old South's traditions. von Faulkner,...

"I believe that man will not merely endure: he will prevail. He is immortal, not because he alone among creatures has an inexhaustible voice, but because he has a soul, a spirit capable of compassion and sacrifice and endurance."...