by William Faulkner · Folio · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782070425495
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«Une rose pour Emily et autres nouvelles» is the collection of short stories by William Faulkner published by Folio in paperback (144 pages, in French).
Three stories centered on women: Miss Emily, shut away in her house and in the past; Minnie Cooper, on the brink of crime because of men's indifference; and Nancy, an abandoned Black washerwoman, whose fears and superstitions are recounted by young Quentin. A descent into madness and dangerous passions, from the author of The Sound and the Fury.
Part of the Folio series (no. 3758). French translation by Maurice-Edgar Coindreau, Ch.-P. Vorce and René-Noël Raimbault. Original: A Rose for Emily, from 1930.
Aimed at readers of American literary classics, short fiction and Southern Gothic narrative.
William Cuthbert Faulkner was an American writer. He is best known for his novels and short stories set in the fictional Yoknapatawpha County, Mississippi, a stand-in for Lafayette County where he spent most of his life. Winner of the 1949 Nobel Prize in Literature, Faulkner is one of the most celebrated writers of American literature, often considered the greatest writer of Southern literature and regarded as one of the most influential and important writers of the 20th century.
