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William Faulkner (1897-1962) is most widely known for his epic portrayal, in some twenty novels, of the tragic conflict between the old and the new South. ... In fact, his great-grandfather William Clark Falkner- the "Old Colonel"-was the model for Colonel Sartoris in various novels.
Faulkner’s "A Rose For Emily" is told from the viewpoint of an anonymous resident of Jefferson, Mississippi, where the Grierson family was the closest thing to true aristocracy. ...
An examination of each of the main characters in William Faulkners "A Rose for Emily" and an analysis of how each one represents a different part of Southern culture and society. ... He couldn’t have, because he was neither a Son of the South nor a pillar of the community; Homer’s role was simply that of a consort, filling a vacancy at Emily’s side. As is perhaps true of all of William Faulkners stories and novels, "A Rose for Emily" is a collection of emblems of the South.
Approximate Word count = 827
Approximate Pages = 3.3
(250 words per page double spaced)
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