Light in August: the corrected text
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Lexile measure:
930L
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Published:
New York : Vintage Books, 1990.
Format:
Book
Edition:
Vintage international edition.
Physical Desc:
512 pages ; 21 cm.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780679732266, 0679732268 :, 067964248X
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 6.7, 25 Points
Lexile measure:
930

Notes

General Note
"This revised text and the notes are reprinted from Novels 1930-1935 by William Faulkner, published by the Library of America, 1985, by permission"--T.p. verso.
General Note
Originally published: Harrison Smith and Robert Haas, 1932.
Description
In a novel about hopeless perseverance in the face of mortality, guileless Lena Grove searches for the father of her unborn child; Reverend Hightower is plagued by visions of Confederate horsemen; and drifter Joe Christmas is consumed by his mixed ancestry.

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Citations

APA Citation (style guide)

Faulkner, W. (1990). Light in August: the corrected text. Vintage international edition. Vintage Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Faulkner, William, 1897-1962. 1990. Light in August: The Corrected Text. Vintage Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Faulkner, William, 1897-1962, Light in August: The Corrected Text. Vintage Books, 1990.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Faulkner, William. Light in August: The Corrected Text. Vintage international edition. Vintage Books, 1990.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.

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