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A Rose for Emily by William Faulkner

About 526 pages (157,818 words) in 54 products

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Author Biography

Name: William Faulkner
Birth Date: September 25, 1897
Death Date: July 6, 1962
Place of Birth: New Albany, Mississippi, United States
Nationality: American
Gender: Male
Occupations: novelist, author

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Biography of William Faulkner
13762 words, approx. 45.9 pages
William Faulkner is considered by many readers to have been America's greatest modern writer. His fiction satisfies the critical demands that writing be inventive and invigorating, as ready to release the imagination as it is to channel it. Each of Faulk...
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Biography of William (Cuthbert) Faulkner
12876 words, approx. 42.9 pages
William Faulkner is considered by many readers to have been America's greatest modern writer. His fiction satisfies the critical demands that writing be inventive and invigorating, as ready to release the imagination as it is to channel it. Each of Faulk...
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Biography of William (Cuthbert) Faulkner
10369 words, approx. 34.6 pages
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. This does not necessarily imply that his short stories are second to his novels in all respect...
 


Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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A Rose for Emily Information
246 words, approx. 1 pages
"A Rose for Emily" is a short story by the American author William Faulkner first published on April 30, 1930. This story takes place in Faulkner's fictional city, Jefferson, in his fictional county of Yoknapatawpha County, Mississippi. It was...


News and Journals
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The Stranger
The Exorcism of Emily Rose
09/08/2005: 398 words, approx. 1 pages
Lakes of pea soup have been spilled in its wake, but The Exorcist still reigns supreme among demonic cinema, mainly because director William Friedkin didn't appear to give a darn if the viewer was a believer or not. Aspirations to higher art aside, he...
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Variety
The Exorcism of Emily Rose.(Movie Review)
09/05/2005: 947 words, approx. 3 pages
A Sony Pictures Entertainment release of a Screen Gems presentation of a Lakeshore Entertainment production of a Film Films production. Produced by Tom Rosenberg, Gary Lucchesi. Executive producers, Andre Lamal, Terry McKay, David McIlvain, Julie Yorn. Co-producers, Paul Harris Boardman, Tripp Vinson, Beau...
 


Criticism and Essays
Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Ruth Sullivan
9,373 words, approx. 31 pages
In the following essay, Sullivan argues that the narrator of “A Rose for Emily” is more important to the meaning of the story than most critics believe.
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Critical Essay by Jean O'Bryan-Knight
9,151 words, approx. 31 pages
In the following essay, O'Bryan-Knight finds similarities between Emily and Cuéllar in Mario Vargas Llosa's Los cachorros.
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Critical Essay by Terry Heller
7,092 words, approx. 24 pages
In the following essay, Heller provides a critical overview of “A Rose for Emily.”
 
Featured Essays
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Essay Grade: 87%
Faulkner's A Rose for Emily
2,294 words, approx. 8 pages
Themes,conflicts, symbolism and narrative elements of A Rose for Emily by William Faulkner.
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Essay Grade: 96%
Uses of the Conventions of the Gothic Story in "The Yellow Wallpaper" and "A Rose for Emily"
1,897 words, approx. 6 pages
Compares the ways that Charlotte Perkins Gilman and William Faulkner use the conventions of the Gothic Horror story in "The Yellow Wallpaper" and "A Rose for Emily" respectively.
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Essay Grade: 85%
A Rose for Emily
1,654 words, approx. 6 pages
Literary analysis of 'A Rose for Emily' by William Faulkner
 


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A Rose for Emily by William Faulkner

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