Ameerika kirjandus alates I maailmasõjast kuni tänapäevani.
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recurring characters, travel from one novel to another: Thomas Sutpen, Joe Christmas, Dilsey
Gibson and Quantin Compson. After 1936 was the period of relative decline in his talent and
he still produced important pieces. ,,Snopes" trilogy and the famous short story ,,The Bear"
and ,,Go down, Moses" 1942. Faulkner is famous for creating his own world, his own setting-
Yoknapatawpha County-Jefferson as its capital. Signs of decay, the roads are dusty, the town
is surrounded by swomps, the two rivers seem smooth but can be wild and destructive. His
fictional world actually embraces several civilizations, it embraces the native americans and
the black slaves, he describes the disintegration of southern culture after the civil war, the
cheap materialism of later industrial society, fragmented 20th century, where moral codes
have become mechanical rituals. Each of his books describe the towns experience that we get
the picture of the long history of this place as