Faulkner's Folly (eBook, ePUB)
Enriched edition. An Enigmatic Murder at a Remote Estate: A Captivating Tale of Love, Betrayal, and Revenge
Kommentar: Booth, Collin / Redaktion: Good Press
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In "Faulkner's Folly," Carolyn Wells delves into the complex tapestry of the Southern Gothic tradition, weaving a narrative that scrutinizes the intricacies of identity, memory, and the human psyche through a distinctive prose style that mirrors the erratic and haunting qualities of William Faulkner's own works. Set against the backdrop of the Deep South, the book challenges conventional notions of storytelling by employing fragmented timelines and rich, multi-layered characters whose lives are irrevocably intertwined with the haunting landscapes of their origins. The novel's motifs of decay a...
In "Faulkner's Folly," Carolyn Wells delves into the complex tapestry of the Southern Gothic tradition, weaving a narrative that scrutinizes the intricacies of identity, memory, and the human psyche through a distinctive prose style that mirrors the erratic and haunting qualities of William Faulkner's own works. Set against the backdrop of the Deep South, the book challenges conventional notions of storytelling by employing fragmented timelines and rich, multi-layered characters whose lives are irrevocably intertwined with the haunting landscapes of their origins. The novel's motifs of decay and redemption resonate deeply within the Southern literary canon, offering a reflective lens through which the past influences contemporary existence. Carolyn Wells, an acclaimed author and scholar, has long been fascinated by the nuances of Southern literature and its ability to address societal issues through a reflective narrative lens. Her background in Southern history and literature has allowed her to immerse herself in the mythos of Faulkner's world while enriching her own narrative voice with poignant insights into the struggles of Southern life. This work emerges as a thoughtful homage to Faulkner, infused with Wells' unique perspective on the South's enduring legacy. "Faulkner's Folly" is a compelling read for anyone interested in Southern literature, psychological depth, and the art of narrative storytelling. Wells invites readers to traverse the emotional landscape of her characters, ensuring that each page resonates with echoes of Faulkner's influence while standing resolutely on its own. This work not only enhances the discourse surrounding Faulkner's literary impact but also engages readers in a rich exploration of their own complexities. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
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