William Faulkner
AmericanLiterary FictionAmerican LiteratureSouthern Gothicb. 1897 — d. 1962
William Faulkner (1897–1962) was an American novelist, short story writer, and Nobel laureate known for his complex narratives, innovative use of stream-of-consciousness, and vivid portrayals of the American South. His major works include The Sound and the Fury, As I Lay Dying, Light in August, and Absalom, Absalom!. Faulkner received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1949 and two Pulitzer Prizes for Fiction.
Awards
['Nobel Prize in Literature (1949)', 'Pulitzer Prize for Fiction (1955, 1963)']
Notable Works
['The Sound and the Fury', 'As I Lay Dying', 'Light in August', 'Absalom, Absalom!']
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