Papers of William Faulkner [manuscript], 1919-1962.

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Papers of William Faulkner [manuscript], 1919-1962.

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Novels and short stories represented by drafts or fragments are: A fable; Go down Moses; The hamlet; The mansion, The reivers; Requiem for a nun; and, Spotted horses. There are also fragments of 3 unidentified essays, a press release on integration, a draft of the funeral sermon for Mammy Caroline Barr and 2 maps of Yoknapatawpha County. There is a letter, 1960, to the editor of the Charlottesville Daily Progress about Interstate 64, a letter, n.d., to the editor of the Memphis Commercial Appeal about racial equality, and a letter, n.d., to Alexander Rives about a house payment. The collection also contains the manuscripts for the following poems and short stories: Old ace, Dead dancer, Continuous performance, The husbandman [A green bough], L'apres-midi d'un faune, The lilacs, Music dying languidly in darkness, and One way to catch a horse, as well as untitled fragments and a brief outline for parts of Sanctuary. The collection also contains several sketches including a Japanese woman, soldiers and an airplanie; and "Landing in luck," as printed in the Oxford (Miss.) Eagle in 1919.

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University of Virginia. Library

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University of Virginia. Library

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Barr, Caroline, d. 1940.

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Faulkner, William, 1897-1962

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American fiction writer. From the description of Papers of William Faulkner [manuscript], n.d. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647809728 From the description of Jacket, [manuscript], n.d. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647811922 From the description of Uncorrected galley proof of The Faulkner reader [manuscript], 1954 April 1. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647809700 From the description of Photograph, 1962 Mar. 2...

Rives, Alexander, 1806-1885

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Owner of Carlton, Albemarle County, Va. From the description of Papers of Alexander Rives, 1801-1875. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 32671941 ...