As I Lay Dying

As I Lay Dying William Faulkner was born in New Albany, Mississippi where he became a high school drop out and was forced to work with grandfather at a bank. In 1925 Faulkner moved to New Orleans and worked as a journalist, here he met the American Sherwood Andersen, a known short-story writer. Anderson convinced Faulkner that writing about the people and places he could candidate upon with would improve his career as a writer. After a trip to Europe, Faulkner began to write of the fictitious Yoknapatawpha County, which was representative of Lafayette County, Mississippi.

Often in this series of novel s one could read of characters who were based on Faulkners ancestors, African Americans, Native Americans, hermits, and poor whites. At some efflorescence in this period of writing, around 1930, William Faulkner wrote the novel As I Lay Dying. In this book, and others of this series, it was commonplace to find sentences that stretched on for a page in order to create mood, multiple na...If you verifying request to get a full essay, order it on our website: OrderCustomPaper.com

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