see full specs: Intruder in the Dust (Paperback)
Product Description
A classical Faulkner novel that explores a lives of a family of characters in a South. An aging black who has prolonged refused to adopt a black's traditionally slavish opinion is wrongfully indicted of murdering a white man.
Product Details
- Amazon Sales Rank: #145537 in Books
- Published on: 1991-10-29
- Released on: 1991-10-29
- Original language: English
- Number of items: 1
- Dimensions: 7.90" h x .74" w x 5.10" l, .56 pounds
- Binding: Paperback
- 256 pages
Editorial Reviews
Review
Novel by William Faulkner, published in 1948. Set in Faulkner's illusory Yoknapatawpha County, a novel combines a resolution of a murder poser with an scrutiny of competition family in a South. Charles ("Chick") Mallison, a 16-year-old white boy, feels that he contingency repay a debt of respect to Lucas Beauchamp, an aged black male who has helped him though spurns his offers of payment. When Beauchamp is arrested for a murder of a white man, Chick searches for a genuine torpedo to save Beauchamp from being lynched. -- The Merriam-Webster Encyclopedia of Literature
By William Faulkner
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