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Light in August is a 1932 novel by American author William Faulkner. It belongs to the Southern gothic and modernist literary genres. Set in the author's present day, the interwar period , the novel centers on two strangers, a pregnant white woman and a man who passes as white but who believes himself to be of mixed ethnicity.
Night" is a poem in the illuminated 1789 collection Songs of Innocence by William Blake, later incorporated into the larger compilation Songs of Innocence and of Experience. "Night" speaks about the coming of evil when darkness arrives, as angels protect and keep the sheep from the impending dangers.
The novel is set in Faulkner's fictional Yoknapatawpha County, Mississippi and takes place in May and June 1929.. In May 1929, Horace Benbow, a lawyer frustrated with his life and family, suddenly leaves his home in Kinston, Mississippi, and hitchhikes his way back to Jefferson, his hometown in Yoknapatawpha County.
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"A Night in June" is a work of short fiction by William Carlos Williams, first published in Blast (November, 1934). [1] The story appeared in the 1938 collection Life Along the Passaic River , New Dimensions publishers.
The Night Land is a horror/fantasy novel by English writer William Hope Hodgson, first published in 1912. As a work of fantasy it belongs to the Dying Earth subgenre . Hodgson also published a much shorter version of the novel, entitled The Dream of X (1912).
The Sound and the Fury is a novel by the American author William Faulkner.It employs several narrative styles, including stream of consciousness.Published in 1929, The Sound and the Fury was Faulkner's fourth novel, and was not immediately successful.
Twelfth Night, or What You Will is a romantic comedy by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written around 1601–1602 as a Twelfth Night entertainment for the close of the Christmas season. The play centres on the twins Viola and Sebastian , who are separated in a shipwreck.