Faulkner was born in Mississippi in 1897 and was raised in the small town of Oxford where he felt was adequate enough to base many of his stories. Yoknapatawpha is a very famous fictional own, based on his own hometown, where many of Faulkner’s stories take place. Faulkner dropped out of school many times and lost many jobs because of his constant writing. He spent his time invested in writing groups instead, until his stories were being published regularly. He gained more popularity with his short stories and novels throughout the early 20th century until he received the Noble Prize for Literature in 1952 (Timeline.)

During his lifetime, Faulkner, won awards, such as the Legion of Honor for his short stories as well as his novels (timeline.) Faulkne

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