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In this clear-sighted and enjoyable book Cleanth Brooks acknowledged to be "the best critic of our best novelist " introduces the general reader to Faulkner's most important novels and stories: The Sound and the Fury; As I lay Dying; The Hamlet; Go Down Moses; Light in August; and Absalom Absalom! Brooks focuses on theme character and plot as well as on Faulkner's world-the fictional Yoknapatawpha County that provides a unique setting for Faulkner's tragicomic vision.
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An authoritative introduction to Faulkner's most important novels and short stories, written for the general reader by 'the best critic of our best novelist.'
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