Faulkner's short stories

James Lamar Roberts

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1h 9m

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Faulkner's short stories

by James Lamar Roberts

1997

Cliff's Notes

69

0822004771

Description

The original CliffsNotes study guides offer expert commentary on major themes, plots, characters, literary devices, and historical background. CliffsNotes on Faulkner's Short Stories explores five of William Faulkner's psychologically complex narratives: A Rose for Emily, That Evening Sun, Barn Burning, Dry September, and Spotted Horses. Follow a common thread of Southern mores and prejudices as the author from Mississippi masterfully creates enduring settings and characters. This concise supplement includes commentaries and glossaries on all five short stories. Other features that help you understand these important works are Background on the author An introduction to Yoknapatawpha County , the mythical county seating of Faulkner's making Critical essay on the author's style An interactive quiz, review questions, and suggested essay topics Classic literature or modern modern-day treasure -- you'll understand it all with expert information and insight from CliffsNotes study guides.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many pages are in Faulkner's short stories?

This edition of Faulkner's short stories has approximately 69 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.

How long does it take to read Faulkner's short stories?

For most readers, Faulkner's short stories typically takes between 1h 26m and 58m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 17,250 words and common reading speeds.

Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 1h 9m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 3 days • Estimated word count: 17,250 words

Your individual reading time will vary based on your personal reading pace, the amount of daily reading time, and your familiarity with the subject matter.

What is the word count of Faulkner's short stories?

The estimated word count for Faulkner's short stories is approximately 17,250 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.

This is an approximation — actual word count may vary based on font size, formatting, edition, and the presence of illustrations or charts.

Who is the author of Faulkner's short stories?

Faulkner's short stories was written by James Lamar Roberts.

When was Faulkner's short stories published?

The publication date for this specific edition is 1997. The original work may have been published on a different date.