William Faulkner

William Faulkner (1897–1962) was an American author best known for his novels set in the fictional Yoknapatawpha County, Mississippi. Known for his experimental narrative techniques and deep exploration of Southern identity, he won the Nobel Prize in Literature. His works include The Sound and the Fury, As I Lay Dying, and Light in August, which explore themes of love, loss, and the complexities of human relationships.