Books written by William Faulkner

If I Forget Thee, Jerusalem: The Wild Palms

Old man: An adventure story. When a flood ravages the countryside of the lower Mississippi, a convict finds himself adrift with a pregnant woman.
Sanctuary: The Corrected Text

An assortment of perverse characters act out this dramatic story of the kidnapping of a Mississippi debutante
Light in August: The Corrected Text

Several stories are woven together to show man's inner alienation from the society about him.
Novels, 1936-1940

A young college student recreates his Southern past, the Sartoris family endures the trials of the Civil War, fugitives flee to safety, and the Snopes family uses low cunning to change their lot in life
Thinking of Home: William Faulkner's Letters to His Mother and Father, 1918-1925

Ace , The ” ( Faulkner ) , 77 Albany , N.Y. , 50 " Al Jackson ” stories ( Anderson and Faulkner ) , 147 , 166 , 171 ... 36 , 39 Bondurant , Alexander L. , 161n Bondurant , Mrs. , 161 Boni & Liveright , 173 , 195 , 205 see also Liveright ...
The Essential Faulkner

“I don'tthink this will settle anything,” pappy said.“Do you?” Herman Basket toldhow the blackman lookedat pappy. Then he quit looking squatting. Herman Basket at pappy. He was saidthe People looked at the black man looking at the earth ...
Essays, Speeches & Public Letters

This is the most comprehensive collection of Faulkner’s brilliant non-fiction work, and a rare look into the life of an American master.
As I Lay Dying: The Corrected Text

... final juxtaposition, gesturing toward the ones yet on the ground, shaping with his empty hand in pantomime the finished box. For a while still she looks down at him from the composite picture, neither with censure nor approbation.
A Rose for Emily and Other Stories: A Rose for Emily; The Hound; Turn About; That Evening Sun; Dry September;...

Bogard drank. Soon he did feel better, warmer. When the hand touched him later, he found that he had been asleep. It was the boy again. The pea-coat was too small for him; shrunken, perhaps. Below the cuffs his long, slender, ...
The Faulkner Reader: The Sound and the Fury, Selections from Other Novels, Three Novellas, Nine Stories, The Nobel Prize Address,...

“I'm sorry I—” Bogard said. “Quite. Confounded shallow boats. Turn any stomach until you get used to them. Ronnie and I both, at first. Each time. You wouldn't believe it. Believe human stomach hold so much. Here.” It was the bottle.
Collected Stories

When they entered the mess he appeared quite sober, only blinking a little in the lighted room, in his raked cap and his awry-buttoned pea-jacket and a soiled silk muffler, embroidered with a club insignia which Bogard recognized to ...
Cuentos reunidos

El muchacho se había ladeado y le miraba a la cara. De nuevo habló con voz solícita. —Y digo yo... yo diría que no se encuentra usted nada bien. Estas malditas embarcaciones, sin quilla apenas... —No es eso —dijo Bogard—. Yo sólo.
Faulkner at West Point

Instructor : Perhaps , sir , you would comment to this class , as you did to the last , on the difference in the attitudes toward war of Midshipman Hope and Captain Bogard in " Turnabout ” —the young British midshipman who treated war ...
Selected Short Stories

William Faulkner was a master of the short story. Most of the pieces in this collection are drawn from the greatest period in his writing life, the fifteen or so years beginning in 1929, when he published The Sound and the Fury.
Selected Short Stories of William Faulkner

Faulkner was a master of the short story. Most of the stories in this collection are drawn from the greatest period in his writing life, the fifteen or so years beginning in 1929, when he published The Sound and the Fury.
Collected Stories of William Faulkner

A collection of short stories focuses on the people of rural Mississippi
Collected Stories

This is a collection of the very best of William Faulkner’s short stories.
Uncollected Stories of William Faulkner

This invaluable volume, which has been republished to commemorate the one-hundredth anniversary of Faulkner's birth, contains some of the greatest short fiction by a writer who defined the course of American literature.
As I Lay Dying

This edition reproduces the corrected text of As I Lay Dying as established in 1985 by Noel Polk.
Essays, Speeches, and Public Letters

This is the most comprehensive collection of Faulkner’s brilliant non-fiction work, and a rare look into the life of an American master.