The Faulkner reader

Description:

Contains: Nobel Prize address. -- The sound and the fury. -- The bear (Go down, Moses). -- Old man (The wild palms). -- Spotted horses (The hamlet). -- [A rose for Emily](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL14950108W/A_Rose_for_Emily) [Barn burning](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL20080279W/Barn_Burning) Dry September. -- [That evening sun](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL20080863W/That_Evening_Sun) Turnabout. -- Shingles for the Lord. -- A justice. -- [Wash](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL16245840W/Wash) An odor of verbena (The unvanquished). -- Percy Grimm (Light in August). -- The courthouse (Requiem for a nun)

subjects: Fiction,  Yoknapatawpha County (Imaginary place),  Social life and customs,  tradition,  change,  death,  short stories,  allegory,  nonlinear narrative,  gentleman's agreements,  recluses,  class conflict,  African Americans,  husband and wife,  race relations

People: Emily Grierson,  Homer Barron,  Mr. Grierson,  Tobe,  Colonel Sartoris,  Sartoris Snopes,  Abner Snopes,  Lennie Snopes,  Lizzie,  Major de Spain,  Mr. Harris,  Quentin Compson,  Nancy,  Caddy,  Jason,  Dilsey,  Jesus,  Mrs. Compson,  Mr. Stovall,  Jailer,  Mr. Lovelady,  Colonel Sutpen,  Milly

Places: Mississippi,  Jefferson,  Yoknapatawpha County,  Justice of the Peace Court

Times: Antebellum era,  19th century