by William Faulkner · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788467025774
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«Santuario» is the Southern Gothic novel by William Faulkner, published by Espasa-Calpe in paperback (293 pages, in Spanish).
In a remote mansion with an illegal distillery, Lee Goodwin is accused of murder. His lawyer, Horace Benbow, tries to have him tried for the facts and searches for Temple Drake, a young woman drawn to danger who has disappeared. Violent and dark, it portrays the darkest side of the human being and introduced Faulkner to the general public.
Published in 2007 in Austral Narrativa, it is the Spanish translation of the original novel «Sanctuary» (1931). Faulkner received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1949.
For readers of American classics and Southern Gothic; a gateway to Faulkner's work.
William Cuthbert Faulkner was an American writer. He is best known for his novels and short stories set in the fictional Yoknapatawpha County, Mississippi, a stand-in for Lafayette County where he spent most of his life. Winner of the 1949 Nobel Prize in Literature, Faulkner is one of the most celebrated writers of American literature, often considered the greatest writer of Southern literature and regarded as one of the most influential and important writers of the 20th century.
