Essays on William Faulkner

The short stories, “A Good man is Hard to Find,’ by Flannery O’Conner and ‘A Rose for Emily,’ by William Faulkner are two stories that are quite depressing. O’Conner’s piece is about a series of unfortunate events that comprise a family’s road trip, ultimately leading...

“Resistance, against realism as well as against every single conventional method of understanding mankind, is the mentality framing the imaginative scenery as the twentieth-century starts. The point of view of the ‘cutting edge’ and of innovation in writing is that the realist venture neglects to...

“Dry September” exceeds its writing of a short story about a frivolous matter in a small town to study the strains between race and gender that is a prevalent issue of contemporary society. Through the artistic use of satire portrayed in the movements and mindsets...

Colonization is not a glorious word, once there is colonization there must have a culture shock which would result in tragedy sooner or later. The background of “A Rose for Emily” is basically after the outbreak of the American Civil War, the traditional culture of...

The entire novel “As I Lay Dying” by William Faulkner is filled with great heroic efforts but at the same time is someway seems absurd at times. Anse, the father of the family and the laziest person should have been the provider but unfortunately he...

The story, and the film called A Rose for Emily by the author William Faulkner. The film and the story are the same, but different. The story in out of order and the film is in order of how things went. The story starts off...

In most stories things like a guitar or a record player wouldn’t have any meaning. Even though sometimes they might have a meaning, but as readers we don’t go searching for it without obligation. In one of two stories a house had the impact of...