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William Faulkner — Yoknapatawpha fiction and serialized publication history (1929-1951)

William Faulkner — Yoknapatawpha fiction and serialized publication history (1929-1951)

  1. The Sound and the Fury is published

    Labels: The Sound, Compson family, Yoknapatawpha County
  2. As I Lay Dying is published

    Labels: As I, Bundren family, Yoknapatawpha County
  3. "A Rose for Emily" debuts in The Forum

    Labels: A Rose, Jefferson, The Forum
  4. These 13 collects early Yoknapatawpha stories

    Labels: These 13, short story, Yoknapatawpha County
  5. Sanctuary is published after revision

    Labels: Sanctuary, Yoknapatawpha County, controversial novel
  6. Light in August is published

    Labels: Light in, Yoknapatawpha County, social conflict
  7. Absalom, Absalom! extends the county’s deep history

    Labels: Absalom Absalom, Thomas Sutpen, Yoknapatawpha County
  8. The Unvanquished appears as a story-cycle novel

    Labels: The Unvanquished, Sartoris family, story cycle
  9. "Barn Burning" publishes in Harper’s Magazine

    Labels: Barn Burning, Harper's Magazine, Snopes family
  10. The Hamlet begins the Snopes trilogy in book form

    Labels: The Hamlet, Snopes trilogy, Frenchman s
  11. Go Down, Moses is published as linked stories

    Labels: Go Down, Isaac McCaslin, linked stories
  12. "The Bear" runs in Saturday Evening Post

    Labels: The Bear, Saturday Evening, magazine excerpt
  13. Faulkner writes the Compson appendix for later readers

    Labels: Compson appendix, Compson family, The Portable
  14. The Portable Faulkner reframes Yoknapatawpha as a saga

    Labels: The Portable, Malcolm Cowley, anthology
  15. Intruder in the Dust is published

    Labels: Intruder in, Jefferson, racial injustice
  16. Knight’s Gambit collects the Gavin Stevens stories

    Labels: Knight's Gambit, Gavin Stevens, detective stories
  17. Faulkner wins the 1949 Nobel Prize in Literature

    Labels: Nobel Prize, William Faulkner, international recognition
  18. Collected Stories consolidates decades of magazine fiction

    Labels: Collected Stories, short fiction, author-supervised
  19. Requiem for a Nun revisits Sanctuary’s world

    Labels: Requiem for, Sanctuary sequel, Jackson Mississippi