Not a study of Faulkner's themes or ideas or of individual stories and novels as such, Longley's book nevertheless provides exciting insights on these elements of Faulkner's work. To the evaluation of the whole body of his writings and the consideration of his meanings and methods, the book is indispensable.

Originally published in 1963.

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