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Requiem for a Nun is a work of fiction written by William Faulkner. It is a sequel to Faulkner's early novel Sanctuary, which introduced the characters of Temple Drake, her friend (later husband) Gowan Stevens, and Gowan's uncle Gavin Stevens.
- William Faulkner
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- 1951
- 1951
5. Sept. 2023 · Requiem for a Nun is the sequel to William Faulkner's bestselling novel Sanctuary. It centers on the character of Temple Drake eight years after her harrowing kidnapping ordeal by the...
Requiem for a Nun. William Faulkner. 3.54. 1,218 ratings135 reviews. This sequel to Faulkner's SANCTUARY written 20 years later, takes up the story of Temple Drake eight years after the events related in SANCTUARY. Genres Fiction Classics American Literature 20th Century Novels Plays. ...more. 245 pages, Paperback. First published January 1, 1950.
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Summary. Anthony West. “Requiem for a Dramatist.”. New Yorker, September 22, 1951, pp. 109–12. Mr. Faulkner's new offering, Requiem for a Nun, is in the main a sequel to Sanctuary, and is concerned with the further misadventures of Temple Drake, a tomboy whose qualities have always had an unsettling effect on her creator.
9. Feb. 2012 · Requiem for a Nun (Text Key 228) Submitted by admin on Thu, 2012-02-09 15:23. Code: RQ. Type: novel. Editors: James B. Carothers. Stephen Railton. About: Requiem for a Nun (1951) is the source for Faulkner's best-known aphorism: "The past is never dead," Gavin Stevens tells Temple Drake in Act I, Scene III; "It's not even past" (73).
1. Nov. 2020 · Während Requiem for a Nun, von Faulkner selbst ursprünglich als Lesedrama konzipiert, in den USA zunächst für kaum aufführbar gehalten wurde, konnte es sich auf deutschsprachigen und vor allem auf französischen Bühnen (vgl. das Vorwort zu Albert Camus' Bearbeitung von 1956) rasch durchsetzen.
18. Mai 2011 · The book begins when the death sentence is pronounced on the nurse Nancy for the murder of Temple and Gowan’s child. In an attempt to save her, Temple goes to see the judge to confess her own...
