The Poltergeist in William Faulkner

The book delves into the profound impact of personal tragedy on Faulkner's work, particularly focusing on his novel Light in August. It explores how the loss of his daughter, Alabama, influenced themes of grief, identity, and the human condition within the narrative. The analysis offers insights into the emotional depth and complexity of Faulkner's characters, revealing how personal experiences shaped his literary expression and thematic concerns.