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William Faulkner is one of America's most highly regarded novelists. This title reveals his timeless novels and short stories, including The Sound and the Fury; Light in August; Go Down, Moses; As I Lay Dying; 'Absalom, Absalom ; Barn Burning; The Bear; and, A Rose for Emily.

William Faulkner is one of America's most highly regarded novelists. This volume of new critical essays examines The Sound and the Fury, Light in August, As I Lay Dying, Absalom, Absalom!, and other key works by this preminent writer of the twentieth century. Book jacket.

The works of Gabriel Garcia Marquez attracts the interest of both historians and literary critics as his fiction has helped bring greater exposure of Latin American culture to the rest of the world. Editor Harold Bloom cites the literary origins of Marquez as being "Faulkner, crossed by Kafka." The Colombian writer and Nobel Prize winner's best-known works, including One Hundred Years of Solitude, Love in the Time of Cholera, and The General in His Labyrinth, are explored in depth in this indispensable resource. Students of literature will find tips for writing effective essays on Marquez and his works.

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Go Down, Moses is a collection of seven interrelated short stories, set in Faulker’s mythic Yoknapatawpha County, that together tell the history of the McCaslin family. Through a variety of perspectives, Faulkner examines the complex, changing relationships between races and between man and nature, weaving a cohesive novel rich in implication and insight. Penguin Random House Canada is proud to bring you classic works of literature in e-book form, with the highest quality production values. Find more today and rediscover books you never knew you loved.

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Presents critical essays reflecting a variety of schools of criticism for The sound and the fury.