Reading Faulkner's Best Short Stories
- ISBN-10
- 1570032866
- ISBN-13
- 9781570032868
- Category
- Short story
- Pages
- 263
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1999
- Publisher
- Univ of South Carolina Press
- Author
- Hans H. Skei
Description
Reading Faulkner's Best Short Stories provides readers with an introduction to Faulkner as a short story writer and offers close readings of twelve of his best short stories selected on the basis of literary quality as representatives of his most successful achievements within the genre.
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