I went to visit rowan oak the faulkner family home turned museum which was a lovely place to spend an.

William faulkner wife pics. Summers was master of foxhounds at farmington hill hunt club. His notable novels include the sound and the fury as i lay dying absalom absalom and light in august. William cuthbert faulkner ˈ f ɔː k n ər. Daughter of pulitzer prize winning author william faulkner and his wife estelle oldham franklin faulkner.

Help us build our profile of william faulkner. William faulkner is a member of the following lists. It s safe to say that william faulkner author of the sound and the fury and as i lay dying continues to stand tall among the elite of american writers the award winning author has become well known for his many short stories and sweeping novels which continue to challenge readers to this day with their stream of. William faulkner s wife and daughters were great at pranks.

William faulkner american writer who won the 1949 nobel prize for literature and is best known for his works set in fictional yoknapatawpha county. He constantly refused the role of celebrity. Southern united states in fiction 1897 births and 1962 deaths. Faulkner had married estelle oldham his childhood sweetheart in 1929 and they lived together in oxford until his death.

He permitted no prying into his private life and rarely granted interviews. He is primarily known for his novels and short stories set in the fictional yoknapatawpha county based on lafayette county mississippi where he spent most. He was a quiet dashing courteous man mustachioed and sharp eyed. William faulkner with wife estelle original caption author william faulkner and his wife estelle stand outside rowan oak their home near oxford.

In his biography faulkner random house joseph blotner relates how faulkner knew estelle in childhood and married her in 1929 after her divorce from a previous spouse. I m just a farmer who likes to tell stories william faulkner. They were married august 21 1954. She was survived by her husband and three children.

William faulkner was a nobel prize winning novelist who wrote challenging prose and created the fictional yoknapatawpha county. A few years ago i was in oxford ms home of the university of mississippi the great square books and formerly william faulkner. William faulkner stamp william faulkner stock pictures royalty free photos images american novelist william faulkner author william faulkner and his wife estelle stand outside rowan oak their home near oxford in his biography faulkner joseph blotner relates how. Summers met west point graduate paul summers on valentine s day 1954.

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