Novels 1942-1954: Go Down, Moses / Intruder in the Dust / Requiem for a nun / a Fable [Audiobook] download free by William Faulkner

Novels 1942-1954: Go Down, Moses / Intruder in the Dust / Requiem for a nun / a Fable Audiobook download free by William Faulkner
  • Listen audiobook: Novels 1942-1954: Go Down, Moses / Intruder in the Dust / Requiem for a nun / a Fable
  • Author: William Faulkner
  • Release date: 1994/1/14
  • Publisher: THE LIBRARY OF AMERICA
  • Language: English
  • Genre or Collection: Romance
  • ISBN: 9780940450851
  • Rating: 8.45 of 10
  • Votes: 160
  • Review by: Camila Kraus
  • Review rating: 8.38 of 10
  • Review Date: 2018/9/29
  • Duration: 13H49M18S in 256 kbps (224.8 MB)
  • Date of creation of the audiobook: 2018-08-27
  • You can listen to this audiobook in formats: FLAC, MP3, WAV, WMA, MPC, MPEG4 (compression ARJ, ZIP, RAR, TZO)
  • Total pages original book: 1124
  • Includes a PDF summary of 112 pages
  • Duration of the summary (audio): 1H23M53S (22.4 MB)
  • Description or summary of the audiobook: The years 1942 to 1954 saw William Faulkner's rise to literary celebrity - sought after by Hollywood, lionized by the critics, awarded a Nobel Prize in 1950 and the Pulitzer and National Book Award for 1954. But despite his success, he was plagued by depression and alcohol and haunted by a sense that he had more to achieve - and a finite amount of time and energy to achieve it. This volume - the third in The Library of America's new, authoritative edition of Faulkner's complete works - collects the novels written during this crucial and fascinating period in his career. The newly restored texts, based on Faulkner's manuscripts, typescripts, and proof sheets, are free of the changes introduced by the original editors and are faithful to the author's intentions. In the four works included here, Faulkner delved deeper into themes of race and religion, and furthered his experiments with fictional structure and narrative voice; defying the odds, he continued to break new ground in American fiction. Go Down, Moses (1942) is a haunting novel made up of seven related stories that explore the intertwined lives of black, white, and Indian inhabitants of Yoknapatawpha County. It includes 'The Bear, ' one of the most famous works in all American fiction, with its evocation of 'the wilderness, the big woods, bigger and older than any recorded document.' Characters from Go Down, Moses reappear in Intruder in the Dust (1948). Part detective novel, part morality tale, it is a compassionate story of a black man on trial and the growing moral awareness of a southern white boy. Requiem for a Nun (1951) is a sequel to Sanctuary. With an unusual structure combining novel and play, it tells the fate of thepassionate, haunted Temple Drake and the murder case through which she achieves a tortured redemption. Prose interludes condense millennia of local history into a swirling counterpoint. In A Fable (1954), Faulkner's recasting of the Christ story set during World War I, he wanted, h
  • Other categories, genre or collection: Romance Books, Classic Books & Novels, Contemporary Fiction, Romance, Anthologies (non-poetry)
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  • Format: Paperback
  • Approximate value: 44.08 USD
  • Dimensions: 132.84x206.76x35.56mm
  • Weight: 748.43g
  • Printed by: Not Available
  • Published in: New York, United States

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