WilliamFaulkner试题.ppt

William Faulkner (1897-1962) Contents Brief Introduction Born in New Albany, Mississippi and grew in Oxford, Mississippi. Joined the Canadian and the British, Royal Air Force during the First World War. Studied for a while at the University of Mississippi in 1919. Worked in Hollywood for 20 years. Died in1962 after suffering from a coronary occlusion.(心肌梗塞) As an American writer of novels, short stories, poetry and occasional screenplays, Faulkner was regarded as one of the most influential writers of the twentieth century. He is considered one of the most important writers of the Southern