TY  - BOOK
AU  - Faulkner,William
TI  - The hamlet 
SN  - 0679736530 (pbk.) :
AV  - PS3511.A86 H3 1991
U1  - 813/.52 20
PY  - 1991///
CY  - New York
PB  - Vintage Books
KW  - Snopes family (Fictitious characters)
KW  - Fiction
KW  - Mississippi
KW  - Domestic fiction
KW  - lcsh
N1  - "Follows the text of The hamlet as corrected in 1990 by Noel Polk"--Publisher's note
N2  - The Hamlet, the first novel of Faulkner's Snopes trilogy, is both an ironic take on classical tragedy and a mordant commentary on the grand pretensions of the antebellum South and the depths of its decay in the aftermath of war and Reconstruction. It tells of the advent and the rise of the Snopes family in Frenchman's Bend, a small town built on the ruins of a once-stately plantation. Flem Snopes -- wily, energetic, a man of shady origins -- quickly comes to dominate the town and its people with his cunning and guile
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/bios/random056/91050092.html
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/random048/91050092.html
ER  -