The Town. William Faulkner. Published by Random House, New York, New York, U.S.A., This is the second volume of Faulkner's trilogy about the Snopes family, his symbol for the grasping, destructive element in the post-bellum South. Like its predecessor, The Hamlet, and its successor, The Mansion, The Town is completely self-contained, but it gains resonance from the other two/5(44). First Edition. Synopsis. William Faulkner was born in New Albany, Mississippi, on Septem. His family was rooted in local history: his great-grandfather, a Confederate colonel and state politician, was assassinated by a former partner in , and his grandfather was a Book Edition: First Edition.
The second book in Faulkner's "Snopes" trilogy, continuing after the events of THE HAMLET, Flem Snopes, his ambitions growing with his influence, leaves Frenchman's Bend behind for the more fruitful opportunities in the larger town of nearby Jefferson, the center of Yoknapatawhpha County; here, after his success navigating the hierarchies of a country hamlet, Flem proves himself equally. Book Source: Digital Library of India Item bltadwin.ru: Faulkner bltadwin.ruioned: bltadwin.ruble. Subtitled A Novel of the Snopes Family, this continues the particular panel in the Jefferson, Mississippi, chronicle that centers on the Snopes, with their ambitious and rapacious Flem Snopes as villain of the piece. Closely linked with The Hamlet () and with the county of Yoknapatawpha which is Faulkner's own creation, this novel will find its market largely among those Faulkner addicts.
William Faulkner: Novels, The Town / The Mansion / The Reivers (Library of America) Faulkner, William; Polk, Noel [Editor] Published by Library of America, ISBN ISBN The second book in Faulkner's "Snopes" trilogy, continuing after the events of THE HAMLET, Flem Snopes, his ambitions growing with his influence, leaves Frenchman's Bend behind for the more fruitful opportunities in the larger town of nearby Jefferson, the center of Yoknapatawhpha County; here, after his success navigating the hierarchies of a country hamlet, Flem proves himself equally. The Town, novel by William Faulkner, published in It is the second work in the Snopes family trilogy, which includes The Hamlet () and The Mansion (). A dramatization of Faulkner’s vision of the disintegration of the South after the Civil War, The Town relates through three narrators of varying reliability the story of Flem Snopes’s rise to prominence in the fictional.
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