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Sanctuary by William Faulkner | |
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About 225 pages (67,527 words) in 11 products |
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| 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... summary from source:
 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... summary from source:
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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 Sanctuary Information
2,843 words, approx. 10 pages
 Sanctuary is a novel by the American author William Faulkner. It is considered one of his more controversial, given its theme of rape. First published in 1931, it was Faulkner's commercial and critical breakthrough, establishing his literary reputation....
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 Vegetarian Times sanctuary
11/01/2006: 1,427 words, approx. 5 pages Time stands still in Corkscrew Swamp The mama raccoon skittering along deep in Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary seems hardly to care that she is being watched. For the nonchalant little creature, there is so much more to ponder: Here, half an hour from southwest... summary from source:
The Record (Bergen County, NJ) Sanctuary
04/01/2007: 1,079 words, approx. 4 pages BEN DOBBIN, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS The Record (Bergen County, NJ) 04-01-2007 SANCTUARY -- N.Y.'s Montezuma Wetlands are a vital stopover for migrating birds By BEN DOBBIN, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Date: 04-01-2007, Sunday Section: TRAVEL Edtion: All Editions Every spring and fall, the... summary from source:
 Investor's Business Daily Whose Sanctuary?
8/16/2007: 667 words, approx. 2 pagesIllegal Immigration: As Elvira Arellano goes to Washington to plead her case for sanctuary, another illegal alien who benefited from it stands accused of a heinous crime. Whom should our laws protect?For the past year, Arellano has been holed up in Chicago's Aldaberto United Methodist... summary from source:
AP News Immigration activist leaves sanctuary
8/18/2007: 378 words, approx. 1 pagesFor the first time in a year, an illegal immigrant who took refuge in a church to avoid deportation has left the sanctuary to attend an immigration rights rally in Los Angeles.Elvira Arellano left the church for the first time since seeking sanctuary there Aug....
Literary Criticism
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 Critical Essay by Scott DeShong
8,063 words, approx. 27 pages
In the following essay, DeShong attempts to provide a framework for reading Sanctuary “for human and humane value.”
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Critical Essay by Wyndham Lewis
2,529 words, approx. 8 pages
Faulkner, unlike Hemingway, is a novelist of the old school—the actual texture of his prose-narrative is not at all 'revolutionary' or unusual. Just occasionally (as in the opening page or two of Sartoris and here and there in Sanctuary and Light in August) a spurious savour of "newness' is obtained by a pretended incompetence as a narrator or from a confused distraction—a 'lack of concentration' it would popularly be called if it occurred in the narra... summary from source:
Critical Essay by Malcolm Cowley
806 words, approx. 3 pages
Faulkner himself is to blame for the long critical disparagement of "Sanctuary," the fifth novel he wrote. "To me it is a cheap idea," he said in his introduction to the Modern Library edition (1932), "because it was deliberately conceived to make money…. I took a little time out, and speculated what a person in Mississippi would believe to be current trends, chose what I thought would be the right answer and invented the most horrific tale I could imagine and wrote...
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Sanctuary by William Faulkner | |
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About 225 pages (67,527 words) in 11 products |
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