March 31, 2017 | History

William Faulkner

25 September 1897 - 6 July 1962

William Faulkner was a Nobel Prize-winning American author. One of the most influential writers of the 20th century, his reputation is based on his novels, novellas and short stories. He was also a published poet and an occasional screenwriter. (Source.)

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The Sound and the Fury
60 editions - first published in 1929 Borrow
Light in August
45 editions - first published in 1932 Borrow
As I Lay Dying
43 editions - first published in 1930 Borrow
Sartoris
39 editions - first published in 1929 Borrow
Sanctuary
35 editions - first published in 1931 Borrow
Absalom, Absalom!
34 editions - first published in 1936 Borrow
Soldiers' pay
34 editions - first published in 1926 Borrow
Pylon
33 editions - first published in 1935 Borrow
The hamlet
29 editions - first published in 1940 Borrow
The unvanquished
27 editions - first published in 1938 Borrow
The wild palms
26 editions - first published in 1939 Borrow
Mosquitoes: a novel
26 editions - first published in 1927 Borrow
Intruder in the dust
26 editions - first published in 1948 Borrow
New Orleans sketches
25 editions - first published in 1946 DAISY
The mansion
22 editions - first published in 1959 Borrow
Short stories
22 editions - first published in 1950 Borrow
Go down, Moses: and other stories
22 editions - first published in 1940 Borrow
A fable
21 editions - first published in 1950 Borrow
Requiem for a nun
20 editions - first published in 1950
The town
18 editions - first published in 1957 Borrow
The reivers: a reminiscence
18 editions - first published in 1962 DAISY
The portable Faulkner
18 editions - first published in 1946 Borrow
Knight's gambit: six stories
18 editions - first published in 1949
Essays, speeches & public letters
17 editions - first published in 1965 DAISY
These thirteen
12 editions - first published in 1933
Three famous short novels
12 editions - first published in 1958 Borrow
Faulkner in the university: class conferences at the University of Virginia, 1957-1958
9 editions - first published in 1958
Dr Martino and other stories
7 editions - first published in 1934
Mayday
7 editions - first published in 1976
Uncle Willy and other stories
6 editions - first published in 1958
The wishing tree
6 editions - first published in 1964
Faulkner at Nagano
6 editions - first published in 1956
Big woods
6 editions - first published in 1955 Borrow
The marble faun, and A green bough
5 editions - first published in 1965
William Faulkner: early prose and poetry
5 editions - first published in 1962
Go down, Moses, and other stories
5 editions - first published in 1942
Faulkner at West Point
5 editions - first published in 1964 DAISY
Selected letters of William Faulkner
5 editions - first published in 1976
A green bough
5 editions - first published in 1933 Borrow
Le bruit et la fureur: Traduit de l'anglais et préfacé par Maurice-E. Coindreau.
5 editions - first published in 1949
Novels, 1957-1962
5 editions - first published in 1977 Borrow
Las Palmeras Salvajes
4 editions - first published in 1940
Sanctuaire
4 editions - first published in 1949
Bear, man & God
4 editions - first published in 1964
William Faulkner's Speech of acceptance upon the award of the Nobel prize for literature: delivered in Stockholm, 10th December 1950.
4 editions - first published in 1951
Sound and the Fury, As I Lay Dying, Sanctuary, Intruder in the Dust
4 editions - first published in 1950
A rose for Emily
4 editions - first published in 1970
Sanctuary and Requiem for a Nun
3 editions
Treize histoires: traduit de l'anglais par R.-N. Raimbault et Ch.-P. Vorce, avec la collaboration de M.-E. Coindreau et préfacé par R.-N. Raimbault.
3 editions - first published in 1972
Lumière d'août
3 editions - first published in 1935
Elmer
3 editions - first published in 1983
Dr. Martino: and other stories
3 editions - first published in 1958
Doctor Martino and other stories: holograph manuscripts and typescripts
3 editions - first published in 1934
Father Abraham: holograph manuscript and typescripts; and, The wishing tree : ribbon and carbon typescripts
3 editions - first published in 1983
The best of Faulkner: chosen by the author.
3 editions - first published in 1955
These 13: stories
3 editions - first published in 1931
The sound and the fury
3 editions - first published in 1970 Borrow
Collected stories
3 editions - first published in 1950 DAISY
The sound and the fury & As I lay dying: With a new appendix as a foreword by the author.
3 editions - first published in 1946 Borrow
Three famous short novels: Spotted horses; Old man; The bear: Spotted horses; Old man; The bear
3 editions - first published in 1948
Mirrors of Chartres Street: Introd. by William Van O'Connor. Illustrated by Mary Demopoulos
3 editions - first published in 1953
Novels 1930-1935: As I Lay Dying. Sanctuary, Light in August, Pylon (The Library of America)
3 editions - first published in 1985 DAISY
Santuario / Sanctuary
3 editions - first published in 1950
Novels, 1926-1929
3 editions - first published in 2006
Thinking of Home: William Faulkner's Letters to His Mother and Father, 1918-1925
3 editions - first published in 1992 Borrow
Monnaie de singe: (Soldiers' pay)
2 editions - first published in 1948
Œuvres romanesques
2 editions - first published in 1977
Collected short stories
2 editions - first published in 1958
El Arbol De Los Deseos
2 editions - first published in 1988
The Penguin collected stories of William Faulkner
2 editions - first published in 1985
Selected short stories
2 editions - first published in 1961
L'intrus
2 editions - first published in 1973
Als Ich Im Sterben Lag: As I Lay Dying
2 editions - first published in 2002
William Faulkner Reads: The Nobel Prize Acceptance Speech and Selections from As I Lay Dying, A Fable, and The Old Man
2 editions - first published in 1992
Marble Faun&green Bough
2 editions - first published in 1965
Faulkner: Oeuvres romanesques, tome 1
2 editions - first published in 1966
Le Hameau
2 editions - first published in 1985
Absalon Absalon!
2 editions - first published in 1991
The big sleep: [screenplay]
2 editions - first published in 1946
The Faulkner reader: selections from the works of William Faulkner.
2 editions - first published in 1954 DAISY
Early prose and poetry
2 editions - first published in 1963
The essential Faulkner
2 editions - first published in 1967
Miss Zilphia Gant
2 editions - first published in 1932
The marionettes
2 editions - first published in 1975
William Faulkner: early prose and poetry
2 editions - first published in 1962 Borrow
Jealousy and Episode: two stories
2 editions - first published in 1977
Soldier's Pay
2 editions - first published in 1970
Snopes: The Hamlet, The Town, The Mansion (Modern Library)
2 editions - first published in 1994
This earth: a poem
2 editions - first published in 1932
Faulkner Sanctuary
2 editions - first published in 1950
Light in August
2 editions - first published in 1965 Borrow
The Sound and the Fury (Modern Classics S.)
2 editions Borrow
$L'\Invaincu$
L'\Invaincu
1 edition - first published in 1990
Soldiers' pay
1 edition - first published in 2011
The town
1 edition - first published in 2011
Three famous short novels
1 edition - first published in 2011
Pylon
1 edition - first published in 2011
William Faulkner's concordances
1 edition
Mentre Morivo. As I Lay Dying
1 edition - first published in 1987
Rad tech's guide to MRI: basic physics, instrumentation, and quality control
1 edition - first published in 2002

Subjects

Places

Mississippi, Southern States, New Orleans (La.), Mississippi River Valley, Italy, United States, Harvard University, Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.), Jefferson, Memphis (Tenn.), Mississippi (États-Unis), Mississippi's Yoknapatawpha county, Southern United States, U.S.A., Virginia, Yoknapatawpha County (Imaginary place)

People

William Faulkner (1897-1962), William, 1897-1962 Faulkner, Marjorie Lyons, Publisher's advertisement at bottom of p. 160, William Faulkner (1807-1962), William Faulkner (1896-)

Time

20th century, Early 20th century, 1865-, 1865-1877, 1920's, 1920s, 1940's, 19th century, Civil War, 1861-1865, The late 1920's, Twentieth Century

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Alternative names

Faulkner William
William; de Angelis, Giulio (tr.) Faulkner
WILLIAM FAULKNER

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March 31, 2017	Edited by Clean Up Bot	add VIAF and wikidata ID
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