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	William Cuthbert Faulkner
		William Faulkner was born September 25, 1897 in New Albany, Mississippi to Murry Charles and Maud Butler Faulkner.
		William Faulkner was the oldest of four boys.
		William Faulkner’s "stories" will live and carry on, not only with fresh new writers, but to the people who have enjoyed the imagination of a the great writer.
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	William Faulkner - Search View - MSN Encarta
		Faulkner was a towering figure in American literature during the first half of the 20th century.
		Faulkner was particularly noted for the eloquent richness of his prose style and for the unique blend of tragedy and humor in his works.
		Faulkner took a series of jobs during the early 1920s, including a stint as the postmaster of the University of Mississippi in Oxford, a position from which he was fired in 1924.
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	William Cuthbert Faulkner
		William Faulkner was born September 25, 1897 in New Albany, Mississippi to Murry Charles and Maud Butler Faulkner.
		William Faulkner was the oldest of four boys.
		William Faulkner’s "stories" will live and carry on, not only with fresh new writers, but to the people who have enjoyed the imagination of a the great writer.
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		William Cuthbert Faulkner (as his name was then spelled) was born on September 25, 1897, in New Albany, Mississippi, the first of four sons born to Murry and Maud Butler Faulkner.
		Faulkner demonstrated artistic talent at a young age, drawing and writing poetry, but around the sixth grade he began to grow increasingly bored with his studies.
		From February to June 1957, Faulkner was a writer-in-residence at the University of Virginia and agreed to a number of question-and-answer sessions with the students, faculty, and faculty spouses.
	www.ncteamericancollection.org /litmap/faulkner_william_ms.htm (675 words)

	William (Cuthbert) Faulkner Biography \| Dictionary of Literary Biography
		William Faulkner was first and foremost a novelist, and much of his achievement in the short-story form is closely related to his accomplishment as a novelist.
		In the novel Faulkner was innovative, experimental, and influential, whereas his contribution to the short-story form is less significant.
		William Cuthbert Falkner was born in New Albany, Mississippi, on 25 September 1897, the first child of Maud Butler Falkner and Murry Cuthbert Falkner (he added the "u" to his name in 1918).
	www.bookrags.com /biography/william-cuthbert-faulkner-dlb4 (198 words)

	William Faulkner - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Faulkner was known for using long, serpentine sentences and meticulously chosen diction, in stark contrast to the minimalist style of his longtime rival, Ernest Hemingway.
		Faulkner was rather famous for drinking as well, and throughout his life was known to be an alcoholic.
		Faulkner served as Writer-in-Residence at the University of Virginia from 1957 until his death in 1962 of a heart attack.
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	William Faulkner - MSN Encarta
		William Faulkner (1897-1962), American novelist, known for his epic portrayal, in some 20 novels, of the tragic conflict between the old and the new South.
		Although Faulkner's intricate plots and complex narrative style alienated many readers of his early writings, he was a literary genius whose powerful works and creative vision earned him the 1949 Nobel Prize in literature.
		In-between his fiction works, which until late in his career did not always pay well, Faulkner wrote screenplays for Hollywood; two of his more prominent scripts were for the motion pictures To Have and Have Not (1944) and The Big Sleep (1946), both directed by Howard Hawks.
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	Faulkner
		William Faulkner (1897-1962), a major figure of contemporary American literature, wrote novels and short stories combining stream-of-consciousness narrative with linguistic innovations and vivid characterization.
		Faulkner's principal setting is Yoknapatawpha County, a fictional domain loosely based upon places and subjects near to him in his youth.
		Faulkner grew up surrounded by traditional lore--family and regional stories, rural folk wisdom and humor, heroic and tragic accounts of the War Between the States, and tales of the hunting code and the Southern gentleman's ideal of conduct.
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	Square Books -- William Faulkner
		William Cuthbert Faulkner's forebears first came into Northeast Mississippi about the same time--circa 1840--the town of Oxford and, a few years later, the University of Mississippi were founded.
		This history presented a variety of colorful incidents and people who would appear in somewhat altered forms as events and characters in William Faulkner's literature, as was the case with the "Old Colonel," William Clark Falkner, William Faulkner's great-grandfather, dead for eight years at the time William Cuthbert Faulkner was born, September 25, 1897.
		Faulkner's writing aspirations were also no doubt influenced by his great-grandfather William Clark Falkner, who wrote, in serial form for the Ripley Advertiser, The White Rose of Memphis, and Rapid Ramblings in Europe.
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	William Faulkner
		William Cuthbert Faulkner (September 25, 1897 Äì July 6, 1962) was a Nobel Prize-winning novelist from Mississippi.
		Faulkner was born William Falkner (note that there is no "u") in New Albany, Mississippi, and raised in and heavily influenced by that state, as well as by the ambience of the South.
		His great-grandfather, William Clark Falkner, was an important figure in the history of northern Mississippi who served as a colonel in the Confederate Army, founded a railroad, and gave his name to the town of Falkner in nearby Tippah County.
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	William Cuthbert Faulkner
		Faulkner had meanwhile "written [his] guts" into the more technically sophisticated The Sound and the Fury, believing that he was fated to remain permanently unpublished and need therefore make no concessions to the cautious commercialism of the literary marketplace.
		Faulkner's next novel, the brilliant tragicomedy called As I Lay Dying (1930), is centred upon the conflicts within the "poor white" Bundren family as it makes its slow and difficult way to Jefferson to bury its matriarch's malodorously decaying corpse.
		Faulkner's American reputation--which had always lagged well behind his reputation in Europe--was boosted by The Portable Faulkner (1946), an anthology skillfully edited by Malcolm Cowley in accordance with the arresting if questionable thesis that Faulkner was deliberately constructing an historically based "legend" of the South.
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	William Cuthbert Faulkner
		William Faulkner is considered by many to be the greatest American writer of the 20th Century.
		William Faulkner was injured 17 June 1962 in a fall from a horse.
		William Faulkner was born 100 years ago this fall, and in some ways he never wanted to leave that time.
	www.jarretthousenorth.com /annex/Family/genealogy/PS06/PS06_213.HTM (4087 words)

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		William Faulkner wrote works of psychological drama and emotional depth, typically with long serpentine prose and high, meticulously-chosen diction.
		Faulkner was born William Falkner in New Albany, Mississippi, and raised in and heavily influenced by that state, as well as the general ambience of the South.
		Faulkner was also an acclaimed writer of mysteries, publishing a collection of crime fiction, Knight's Gambit, that featured Gavin Stevens (who also appeared in Light in August and Go Down, Moses), an attorney, wise to the ways of folk living in Yoknapatawpha County.
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	William Faulkner, Absalom! Absalom! (1936) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		William Cuthbert Faulkner was born on 25 September 1897, in New Albany, Miss.
		Faulkner spent several months in New Orleans in 1925, becoming friends with Sherwood Anderson and other creative talents there, and in July of that year embarked on a walking tour through parts of Europe.
		In The Sound and the Fury (1929), his first great novel, Faulkner depicts several generations of a southern family, the Compsons, with a sophisticated handling of point of view and human voice that is equal to the greatest work of his European contemporaries.
	www.virginia.edu /woodson/courses/hius324/faulkner.html (472 words)

	faulkner
		William Faulkner is widely considered to be one of the great American authors of the twentieth century.
		James M. Mellard, in The Faulkner Journal, argues that "A Rose for Emily" is a "retrospective Gothic;" that is, the reader is unaware that the story is Gothic until the ending when Homer Barron's corpse is discovered.
		Faulkner himself, in his lecture on the story at the University of Virginia, denies such an interpretation.
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	VQR » Another Faulkner Biography
		Faulkner was alive then, and few outsiders knew about her drinking habits, Professor Blotner had to discern the difficult problem of how to reveal her condition.
		At the trial, William had to face Thomas, Jr., one of the lawyers for the prosecution whose hatred for William was so intense that he subsequently tried to shoot him in a nearby hotel.
		If a Faulkner short story or novel lives in the mind of a critic as the critic reads and reflects on that story or novel, then the critic willy-nilly goes through a process of co-creation in an attempt to explain the significance of the text in as rounded a way as possible.
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	William Cuthbert Faulkner
		Faulkner had meanwhile "written [his] guts" into the more technically sophisticated The Sound and the Fury, believing that he was fated to remain permanently unpublished and need therefore make no concessions to the cautious commercialism of the literary marketplace.
		Faulkner's next novel, the brilliant tragicomedy called As I Lay Dying (1930), is centred upon the conflicts within the "poor white" Bundren family as it makes its slow and difficult way to Jefferson to bury its matriarch's malodorously decaying corpse.
		Faulkner's American reputation--which had always lagged well behind his reputation in Europe--was boosted by The Portable Faulkner (1946), an anthology skillfully edited by Malcolm Cowley in accordance with the arresting if questionable thesis that Faulkner was deliberately constructing an historically based "legend" of the South.
	www.nobel-winners.com /Literature/william_cuthbert_faulkner.html (2002 words)

	Faulkner, William (Cuthbert) Criticism and Essays
		But only in a superficial sense can Faulkner be considered a regional writer: through their radical stylistic innovations and moral depth his works achieve a universality which places him among the major figures of world literature.
		In his acceptance speech, Faulkner stated that his basic theme was "the human heart in conflict with itself," and his exploration of this theme resulted in a variety of highly original, often difficult literary techniques expressing the full spectrum of human experience.
		Faulkner created a body of work that is distinctly American yet reflects, on a grander scale, the universal values of human life.
	www.enotes.com /contemporary-literary-criticism/faulkner-william-cuthbert (1382 words)

	William (Cuthbert) Faulkner Biography \| Dictionary of Literary Biography
		William Faulkner is considered by many readers to have been America's greatest modern writer.
		Each of Faulkner 's novels is a distinct structure of language, carefully shaped to achieve its own distinct meaning.
		Faulkner faces the problematic existence of the modern world, and he insists that human beings can surmount those problems.
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	UNF Library Subject Guide: William Faulkner
		William Cuthbert Faulkner is renowned as one of the greatest novelists of the twentieth century.
		Faulkner's mythical Yoknapatawpha County serves as the locale for many of his stories and is so well known both in print and in motion pictures as to deserve a real place on the map.
		Faulkner chose the University of Virginia as the repository for manuscripts and papers in his possession at the time of his death.
	www.unf.edu /library/guides/faulkner.html (3916 words)

	William Faulkner's Rowan Oak
		When William Faulkner bought the home in 1930, he named the home and its 32-acre property in honor of the legendary Rowan tree, which shades the elegant front porch.
		Included in the furnishings of Rowan Oak are paintings by Faulkner's mother and a bust of Don Quixote, given to Faulkner in 1961 by the president of Venezuela.
		Faulkner lived most of his life in Oxford, his family having moved there when he was four years old.
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	MWP: William Faulkner (1897-1962)
		William Cuthbert Falkner (as his name was then spelled) was born on September 25, 1897, in New Albany, Mississippi, the first of four sons born to Murry and Maud Butler Falkner.
		From February to June 1957, Faulkner was writer-in-residence at the University of Virginia and agreed to a number of question-and-answer sessions with the students, faculty, and faculty spouses.
		William Faulkner was dead of a heart attack at the age of 64.
	www.olemiss.edu /depts/english/ms-writers/dir/faulkner_william (7140 words)

	Biography of William Faulkner
		William Faulkner was born William Cuthbert Falkner (sic) on 25 September 1897 in New Albany, Mississippi.
		William Faulkner became a pilot for the Canadian Flying Corps in World War I (he crashed twice) and then attended Mississippi University.
		Fitzgerald, Faulkner, Hemingway (his father was a suicide), Thomas Wolfe, Steinbeck, Poe, Whitman, Melville, and Hawthorne, Chekhov and Dostoyevsky and Strindberg - the list is too long to consign the phenomenon to idiosyncratic accident.
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	William Faulkner Biography (1897-1962)
		William Faulkner is recognized as one of America's greatest novelists and short story writers of the 20th century.
		Faulkner was born in New Albany, Mississippi, on September, 25, 1897.
		Faulkner's style often strains conventional syntax, piling clause upon clause in an effort to capture the complexity of thought.
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	William Faulkner
		William Faulkner was born in New Albany, Mississippi, as the oldest of four sons of Murray Charles Faulkner and Maud (Butler) Faulkner.
		Faulkner cooperated with Hawks among others in the films To Have and Have Not (1944), based freely on Ernest Hemingway's novel, and The Big Sleep (1946), based on Raymond Chandler's novel.
		Faulkner did not hide his fear and contempt of the city: "Sometimes I think if I do one more treatment or screenplay, I'll lose whatever power I have as a writer," he told Carpenter.
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	Amazon.com: A Summer of Faulkner: As I Lay Dying/The Sound and the Fury/Light in August (Oprah's Book Club): Books: ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		William Cuthbert Faulkner was born in 1897 in New Albany, Mississippi, the first of four sons of Murry and Maud Butler Falkner (he later added the “u” to the family name himself).
		William Faulkner died of a heart attack on July 6, 1962, in Oxford, Mississippi, where he is buried.
		Faulkner's accounts of children playing in a creek, of lovers torn by tradition and family, of racism and routine cruelty is brilliant.
	www.amazon.com /Summer-Faulkner-Dying-August-Oprahs/dp/0307275329 (2979 words)

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