William Faulkner
Author
Publisher
Duke Classics
Language
English
Description
William Faulkner is one of America's greatest writers, and his debut novel, Soldiers' Pay, holds up to that humblebrag. Duke Classics sends the intertwined story of a wounded aviator, a veteran, and a war widow on a journey to sort out their place in a society that moved on without them.
Author
Publisher
Books on Tape
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Description
From the Nobel Prize winner—one of the most highly acclaimed writers of the twentieth century—a novel set in the American South during Prohibition about hopeful perseverance in the face of mortality.
Light in August features some of Faulkner’s most memorable characters: guileless, dauntless Lena Grove, in search of the father of her unborn child; Reverend Gail Hightower, who is plagued by visions of Confederate...
Light in August features some of Faulkner’s most memorable characters: guileless, dauntless Lena Grove, in search of the father of her unborn child; Reverend Gail Hightower, who is plagued by visions of Confederate...
Author
Publisher
Literary Classics of the United States
Pub. Date
c1999
Language
English
Description
Three novels include two from the Snopes trilogy, "The Town," and "The Mansion," which portrays the downfall of the rapacious, cruel dynasty, and a lesser-known comic novel "The Reivers," which is set around a Memphis brothel
Author
Publisher
Distributed to the trade in the U.S. and Canada by the Viking Press
Pub. Date
c1990
Language
English
Description
A young college student recreates his Southern past, the Sartoris family endures the trials of the Civil War, fugitives flee to safety, and the Snopes family uses low cunning to change their lot in life
14) The Reivers
Publisher
Paramount Pictures/ CBS DVD
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
Based on William Faulkner's warm, humorous, poignant story about a the advent of the automobile, a horse race and a boy's loss of innocence during an great adventure in the early 1900's South.
15) The big sleep
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
1997
Language
English
Description
Millionaire Gen. Sternwood hires private detective Philip Marlowe to learn who is blackmailing his young, loose daughter, Carmen, with pornographic pictures. Marlowe gets involved in a web of sex, blackmail, and murder.