BOOKS BY WILLIAM FAULKNER
The Marble Faun (1924)
Soldier’s Pay (1926)
Mosquitoes (1927)
Sartoris (1929)
[Flags in the Dust (1973)]
The Sound and the Fury (1929)
As I Lay Dying (1930)
Sanctuary (1931)
These 13 (1931)
Light in August (1932)
A Green Bough (1933)
Doctor Martino and Other Stories (1934)
Pylon (1935)
Absalom, Absalom! (1936)
The Unvanquished (1938)
The Wild Palms [If I Forget Thee, Jerusalem] (1939)
The Hamlet (1940)
Go Down, Moses (1942)
Intruder in the Dust (1948)
Knight’s Gambit (1949)
Collected Stories of William Faulkner (1950)
Notes on a Horsethief (1951)
Requiem for a Nun (1954)
A Fable (1954)
Big Woods (1955)
The Town (1957)
The Mansion (1959)
The Reivers (1962)
Uncollected Stories of William Faulkner (1979, Posthumous)
FIRST VINTAGE INTERNATIONAL EDITION, OCTOBER 2011
Copyright © 1950, 1954 by William Faulkner
Copyright renewed 1978, 1982 by Jill Faulkner Summers
Notes copyright © 1994 by Literary Classics of the United States, Inc.
All rights reserved. Published in the United States by Vintage Books, a division of Random House, Inc., New York, and in Canada by Random House of Canada Limited, Toronto. Originally published in hardcover by Random House, Inc., in 1954. This revised text and the notes are reprinted from Novels 1942– 1954 by William Faulkner, published by The Library of America, in 1994, by permission.
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This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents either are the product of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, events, or locales is entirely coincidental.
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Faulkner, William, 1897– 1962.
A fable.
1. European War, 1914–1918—Fiction. I. Title.
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