The Wild PalmsAn early Faulkner novel, originally published in 1939, embodying two interlocking stories of illicit love, a tragedy of men who deny the responsibilities of love, yet cannot do without it. |
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The deputy warden spoke without preamble . “ We lost a man , ” he said . He
called the tall convict's name . “ Lost him ? ” the Warden said . " Yah . Drowned . ”
Without turning his head he spoke to the plump convict . “ Tell him , " he said .
The deputy warden spoke without preamble . “ We lost a man , ” he said . He
called the tall convict's name . “ Lost him ? ” the Warden said . " Yah . Drowned . ”
Without turning his head he spoke to the plump convict . “ Tell him , " he said .
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the Warden said to the deputy . “ How do you know he didn't just see his chance
to escape , and took it ? ” " Escape where ? ” the other said . " The whole Delta's
flooded . There's fifteen foot of water for fifty miles , clean back to the hills .
the Warden said to the deputy . “ How do you know he didn't just see his chance
to escape , and took it ? ” " Escape where ? ” the other said . " The whole Delta's
flooded . There's fifteen foot of water for fifty miles , clean back to the hills .
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He didn't even look at the Warden . He was watching , talking to , the emissary . "
No sir . He aint ” “ But he has received an official discharge as being dead . Not a
pardon nor a parole either : a discharge . He's either dead , or free . In either ...
He didn't even look at the Warden . He was watching , talking to , the emissary . "
No sir . He aint ” “ But he has received an official discharge as being dead . Not a
pardon nor a parole either : a discharge . He's either dead , or free . In either ...
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| Títol | The Wild Palms Vintage book Vintage books, V-262 |
| Autor | William Faulkner |
| Editor | Vintage Books, 1964 |
| Nre. de pàgines | 339 pàgines |
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