1. Faulkner's A Rose for Emily
A Rose for Emily by William Faulkner is a short story in which it could see reflected the influence of the author's life. ... According to "A Handbook of Critical Approaches to Literature: Fourth Edition", the Historical-Biographical approach: "...sees a literary work chiefly, if not exclusively, as a reflection of the author's life and times or the life and times of the characters in the work" (Guerin, 22). Understanding the social life of a certain time can give the reader a greater knowledge base to understand the story. ... In the same line, Faulkner deals with issue...
- Word Count: 1289
- Approx Pages: 5
- Grade Level: Undergraduate