“When the switch fell I could feel it upon my flesh; when it welted and ridged it was my blood that ran, and I would think with each blow of the switch: Now you are aware of me! Now I am something in your secret and selfish life, who have marked your blood with my own for ever and ever.”
Quote by William Faulkner
Work
William Faulkner, Eugene O'Neill [and] John Steinbeck
The collection includes selected works from William Faulkner, known for his complex narrative structures and deep exploration of the human psyche. Eugene O'Neill is represented by his dramatic works, renowned for their emotional intensity and exploration of the human condition. John Steinbeck's contributions to the collection showcase his prowess in depicting the struggles of the common man in American society. more
Author
William Faulkner
William Faulkner, an American writer born on September 25, 1897, and died on July 6, 1962. Known for his unique narrative techniques and profound descriptions of Southern society and history, Faulkner is considered one of the great novelists of the 20th century. more
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