The Village

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"The Village" is a novel by William Faulkner that explores life, class, and moral decay in the fictional Yoknapatawpha County through the rise of the ambitious Flem Snopes.

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instanceOf novel ⓘ
author William Faulkner ⓘ
belongsToCanon American literature ⓘ
containsMotif power and money ⓘ
respectability versus corruption ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
depicts life in a small Southern town ⓘ
rise of a ruthless businessman ⓘ
featuresCharacter Eula Varner Snopes ⓘ
Flem Snopes ⓘ
Gavin Stevens ⓘ
Ratliff ⓘ
V. K. Ratliff ⓘ
fictionalCounty Yoknapatawpha County ⓘ
followedBy The Mansion ⓘ
follows The Hamlet ⓘ
form prose fiction ⓘ
genre Southern Gothic ⓘ
modernist fiction ⓘ
hasPerspective multiple viewpoints ⓘ
hasPrequel The Hamlet ⓘ
hasSequel The Mansion ⓘ
language English ⓘ
literaryMovement American modernism ⓘ
mainCharacter Flem Snopes ⓘ
mediaType print ⓘ
narrativeFocus rise of Flem Snopes ⓘ
narrativeStyle complex chronology ⓘ
shifting perspectives ⓘ
partOf Snopes trilogy ⓘ
publicationYear 1952 ⓘ
publisher Random House ⓘ
series Snopes trilogy ⓘ
setInPeriod early 20th-century American South ⓘ
setting Jefferson, Mississippi (fictional town) ⓘ
Yoknapatawpha County ⓘ
targetAudience adult readers ⓘ
theme ambition ⓘ
corruption ⓘ
economic change in the American South ⓘ
moral decay ⓘ
small-town life ⓘ
social class ⓘ
timeSpanOfAction several decades in Jefferson ⓘ
workOfAuthor William Faulkner ⓘ

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