Overview
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.
- | Author: Cleanth Brooks
- | Publisher: Yale University Press
- | Publication Date: Sep 10, 1985
- | Number of Pages: 242 pages
- | Binding: Paperback or Softback
- | ISBN-10: 0300033990
- | ISBN-13: 9780300033991