The Hamlet
by Faulkner, William
- Used
- good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Good/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Yucca Valley, California, United States
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About This Item
First novel in the Snopes family trilogy. Portions of The Hamlet appeared as short stories in Scribner's, Harper's, and The Saturday Evening Post.
Vintage Books #V-139, 1958. Paperback. Good/No Dust Jacket. No printing date given. Wrappers rubbed, slight edge and corner wear, front corner creased. Inside covers browned. Binding tight, text clean but tanned, no writing or tears.
Synopsis
William Faulkner was born in New Albany, Mississippi, on September 25, 1897. He published his first book, The Marble Faun (a collection of poems), in 1924, and his first novel, Soldier's Pay, in 1926. In 1949, having written such works as Absalom, Absalom!, As I Lay Dying, Light in August, and The Sound and the Fury, Faulkner was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature. He also received the Pulitzer Prize for two other novels, A Fable (1954) and The Reivers (1962). From 1957 to 1958 he was Writer-in-Residence at the University of Virginia. He died on July 6, 1962, in Byhalia, Mississippi.
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Details
- Bookseller
- KnC Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BF00280002111
- Title
- The Hamlet
- Author
- Faulkner, William
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Vintage Books
- Date Published
- 1958
- Pages
- 373
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Snopes family, Yoknapatawpha County
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.