Books written by William Styron

  • Face aux ténèbres: chronique d'une folie
    Face aux ténèbres: chronique d'une folie

    Avec précision et courage, le grand romancier qu'est William Styron plaide ici à la fois pour une meilleure compréhension de notre prochain abîme dans l'horreur, et contre le goût du néant qui nous guette tous.

  • Sophie's Choice

    As the fierce lovemaking and fights of Nathan, a paranoid Jewish intellectual, and Sophie, a Polish-Catholic concentration-camp survivor, intensify, Stingo, a writer who lives below them in a cheap rooming house, becomes more and more ...

  • Le choix de Sophie

    Analyse: Roman d'amour. Roman historique. Roman philosophique.

  • A Tidewater Morning: Three Tales from Youth

    Three stories detail a former slave's return to his birthplace, the impact of war on personal relationships, and a mother's death, all viewed through the eyes of a youth in Tidewater Virginia

  • Inheritance of Night: Early Drafts of Lie Down in Darkness

    Influence from William Faulkner, F. Scott Fitzgerald, and Robert Penn Warren is apparent in the text, and there is a character present named Marcus Bonner who is an early rendition of Stingo in Sophie's Choice.

  • Sophie

    The gripping, unforgettable story of Stingo, a 22-year-old writer; Sophie, a Polish-Catholic beauty who survived the Nazi concentration camp at Auschwitz; and Nathan, her mercurial lover.

  • Selected Letters of William Styron
    Selected Letters of William Styron

    his conscious restraint in the book, Styron expressed his lifelong distaste for “the Hemingway tight-lipped mumble school." “I believe that a writer should accommodate language to his own peculiar personality,” he continued, ...

  • Writers Notes Magazine: Stories Craft Experience
    Writers Notes Magazine: Stories Craft Experience

    The "Dream" issue, featuring Robert Gover, Christopher Klim, Kathye Fetsko Petrie, Stoyan Valev, interview with William Styron, graphics by Rich Hedden, and also Derek Alger, Michael J. Cohen, Marry Ellen Garcia, Marjorie Heidorn, Poppy ...

  • Les confessions de Nat Turner

    "En août 1831, dans une région écartée au sud-est de la Virginie, eut lieu l'unique révolte effective et concertée dans les annales de l'esclavage noir en Amérique".

  • Set This House on Fire

    Set This House on Fire

  • Un matin de Virginie: trois histoires de jeunesse

    "Toujours présent en filigrane dans ses oeuvres, William Styron l'est ici au premier degré. Un matin de Virginie se compose de trois longues histoires reliées par la chaîne de la mémoire.

  • Ē epilogē tēs Sophi

    Ē epilogē tēs Sophi

  • La proie des flammes

    La proie des flammes

  • Thea sto skotadi: chroniko mias trelas

    Thea sto skotadi: chroniko mias trelas

  • Las confesiones de Nat Turner
    Las confesiones de Nat Turner

    Las confesiones de Nat Turner parece escrita para demostrarlo.Basándose en un episodio histórico -el único intento de insurrección armada de los esclavos negros del Sur de los Estados Unidos anterior a la Guerra de Sucesión- y un caso ...

  • Sofī no sentaku

    Sofī no sentaku

  • Sophie

    Sophie

  • Sophies val

    The gripping, unforgettable story of Stingo, a 22-year-old writer; Sophie, a Polish Catholic beauty who survived the Nazi concentration camp at Auschwitz; and Nathan, her mercurial lover.

  • Habanos en Camelot
    Habanos en Camelot

    En Habanos en Camelot, William Styron sostiene algo que hoy muchos pondrán en duda: que los cigarros no son destructivos para la salud.

  • Escolha de Sofia, a
    Escolha de Sofia, a

    Este romance narra o envolvimento de Stingo com a bela Sofia, assombrada pela terrível escolha que precisou fazer um dia e que definiu o resto da sua vida.