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Essentially self-taught and [[homeschooling|homeschooled]], Faulkner never graduated from high school.

Essentially self-taught and [[homeschooling|homeschooled]], Faulkner never graduated from high school.

Faulkner is most famous for writing ''The Sound and the Fury'' (1929), ''As I Lay Dying'' (1930) and ''Absalom, Absalom!'' (1936).<ref>http://www.mcsr.olemiss.edu/~egjbp/faulkner/faulkner.html</ref><ref>http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/literature/laureates/1949/faulkner-bio.html</ref><ref>http://almaz.com/nobel/literature/1949a.html</ref><ref>http://www.booksfactory.com/writers/faulkner.htm</ref>

Faulkner is most famous for writing ''The Sound and the Fury'' (1929), ''As I Lay Dying'' (1930),<ref>''As I Lay Dying'' contains 56,903 words and relatively high use of the passive voice. [http://prosecraft.io/library/william-faulkner/as-i-lay-dying/]</ref> and ''Absalom, Absalom!'' (1936).<ref>http://www.mcsr.olemiss.edu/~egjbp/faulkner/faulkner.html</ref><ref>http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/literature/laureates/1949/faulkner-bio.html</ref><ref>http://almaz.com/nobel/literature/1949a.html</ref><ref>http://www.booksfactory.com/writers/faulkner.htm</ref>

Faulkner wrote about the fall of Southern aristocracy.  Difficult to follow, his works are creative and explore psychological aspects of his characters.  [[Liberal]]s like Faulkner for his mockery of southern whites, which Faulkner does in the form of stream-of-consciousness in ''As I Lay Dying''.

Faulkner wrote about the fall of Southern aristocracy.  Difficult to follow, his works are creative and explore psychological aspects of his characters.  [[Liberal]]s like Faulkner for his mockery of southern whites, which Faulkner does in the form of stream-of-consciousness in ''As I Lay Dying''.