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5 days ago · William Blake (28 November 1757 – 12 August 1827) was an English poet, painter, and printmaker. Largely unrecognised during his life, Blake has become a seminal figure in the history of the poetry and visual art of the Romantic Age.
3 days ago · STOCKTON, Calif. — A jury has sentenced a Stockton man to death for the gruesome rape and murder of three women in the late 1990s. Fifty-four-year-old William Jennings Choyce was sentenced ...
4 days ago · William Frank Buckley Jr. (born William Francis Buckley; November 24, 1925 – February 27, 2008) was an American conservative writer, public intellectual, and political commentator. Born in New York City, Buckley spoke Spanish as his first language before learning French and then English as a child.
5 days ago · William Faulkner, American writer who won the 1949 Nobel Prize for Literature and is best known for his works set in fictional Yoknapatawpha County. His notable novels include The Sound and the Fury, As I Lay Dying, Absalom, Absalom!, and Light in August.
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- American novelist and short-story writer William Faulkner is widely regarded as one of the greatest writers of the 20th century. He is remembered f...
- William Faulkner was born in New Albany, Mississippi, on September 25, 1897. He grew up in nearby Oxford, Mississippi, where his father owned a liv...
- William Faulkner is associated with the Modernist and Southern gothic literary movements. The majority of his novels are set in the postbellum Amer...
- William Faulkner wrote numerous novels, screenplays, poems, and short stories. Today he is best remembered for his novels The Sound and the Fury (1...
- William Faulkner’s and Ernest Hemingway’s relationship of more than 30 years was characterized by competition. They admitted respect for one anothe...
2 days ago · William Shakespeare, the renowned English playwright and poet, crafted timeless works that continue to entertain audiences worldwide with their profound insights into human nature and enduring literary brilliance.
4 days ago · Shakespeare’s plays and poems. Professor of English Language and Literature, 1958–78; Director, Shakespeare Institute, 1961–78, University of Birmingham, England. General Editor, The New Penguin Shakespeare and the Penguin Shakespeare... Professor Emeritus of Theatre and Drama, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.
1 day ago · William Shakespeare (c. 23 April 1564 – 23 April 1616) was an English playwright, poet and actor. He is widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist.
