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Set in the authors present day, the interwar period, the novel centers on two strangers who arrive at different times in jefferson, yoknapatawpha county, mississippi, a fictional county based on faulkners home, lafayette county, mississippi. Set in the authors present day, the interwar period, the novel centers on two strangers who arrive at different times in jefferson, yoknapatawpha county, mississippi, a fictional county based on faulkner s home, lafayette county, mississippi. One of william faulkners most admired and accessible novels, light in august reveals the great american author at the height of his powers. After reading faulkners four major masterpieces the sound and the fury. Light in august by william faulkner pdf download ebookscart. An analysis of faulkner s novel light in august based on the death of his daughter, alabama. The corrected text by faulkner, william author jan301991 paperback and read light in august. Lena grove, a pregnant teenager, has made her way to mississippi in search of her babys father. Light in august is a 1932 novel by the southern american author william faulkner.
Light in august is william faulkner s seventh novel, but the fifth set in fictional yoknapatawpha county, mississippi. Presents the first american translation of the complete text of baudelaires 1857 masterwork and includes the complete original french texts for easy. Light in august 6 before she opened the window for the first time. She hitches a ride into the small town of jefferson, which is home to a planing mill. Light in august is the fiction, literature and humour novel which plots the story of an unborn child and her mother who is desperately looking for his father. A landmark in american fiction, light in august explores faulkners central theme.
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