William Faulkner
William Faulkner was an acclaimed American author known for his complex narratives and innovative writing style. His quote referenced by Bill Broyles in the documentary 'Vietnam: La guerra que cambió a Estados Unidos' emphasizes the lasting impact of history on the present.
Born on Sep 25, 1897 (127 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 1 | 8.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 10,423,054 | 6,215 | $190,000 | 113$ |
| Australia | 1 | 5.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 25,499,884 | 14,921 | $1,380,000 | 807$ |
| Totals | 2 | 35,922,938 | 21,136 | $1,570,000 | 920$ |
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Australia:
William Faulkner's quote about the past was mentioned as a significant perspective on history.
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Greece:
William Faulkner's novel 'Light in August' addresses themes of identity and race in the American South.
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United Kingdom:
William Faulkner remarked on the brilliance of Anna Karenina.
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United Kingdom:
William Faulkner’s The Sound and the Fury is another book that Lidia reads as a student.
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Ireland:
William Faulkner is a close relative of John Murry, as his grandmother was the author's first cousin.
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Venezuela:
William Faulkner's work, 'El ruido y la furia', was inspired by Vargas Llosa.
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Bolivia:
William Faulkner's narrative techniques greatly influenced Mario Vargas Llosa.
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Argentina:
Vargas Llosa associated the cult of form in his writing with the influence of William Faulkner.
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Uruguay:
Faulkner's extraordinary narrative technique influenced Vargas Llosa's writing.
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United Kingdom:
William Faulkner was a great influence on Flannery O’Connor and admired her work.
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