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Myself and the World
Robert W. Hamblin
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Description for Myself and the World
A concise, readable biography of the Nobel laureate who defined southern literature Num Pages: 176 pages, 95 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BGL. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 229 x 229 x 15. Weight in Grams: 408.
William Faulkner (1897-1962) once said of his novels and stories, ""I am telling the same story over and over, which is myself and the world."" This biography provides an overview of the life and career of the famous author, demonstrating the interrelationships of that life, centered in Oxford, Mississippi, with the characters and events of his fictional world. The book begins with a chapter on Faulkner's most famous ancestor, W. C. Falkner, ""the Old Colonel,"" who greatly influenced both the content and the form of Faulkner's fiction. Robert W. Hamblin then proceeds to examine the highlights of Faulkner's biography, from ... Read more
William Faulkner (1897-1962) once said of his novels and stories, ""I am telling the same story over and over, which is myself and the world."" This biography provides an overview of the life and career of the famous author, demonstrating the interrelationships of that life, centered in Oxford, Mississippi, with the characters and events of his fictional world. The book begins with a chapter on Faulkner's most famous ancestor, W. C. Falkner, ""the Old Colonel,"" who greatly influenced both the content and the form of Faulkner's fiction. Robert W. Hamblin then proceeds to examine the highlights of Faulkner's biography, from ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
Number of Pages
176
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Jackson, United States
ISBN
9781496805607
SKU
V9781496805607
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About Robert W. Hamblin
Robert W. Hamblin, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA is professor emeritus of English and the founding director of the Center for Faulkner Studies at Southeast Missouri State University. A native of northeast Mississippi, he completed advanced degrees at the University of Mississippi in Oxford, Faulkner's hometown. He has directed Faulkner seminars for the National Endowment for the Humanities and the Missouri ... Read more
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