Isaac McCaslin is obsessed with hunting down Old Ben, a mythical bear that wreaks havoc on the forest. After this feat is accomplished, Isaac struggles with his relationship to nature and to the land, which is complicated when he inherits a large plantation in Yoknapatawapha County. "e;The Bear"e; is included in William Faulkner's novel, Go Down, Moses.Although primarily known for his novels, Faulkner wrote in a variety of formats, including plays, poetry, essays, screenplays, and short stories, many of which are highly acclaimed and anthologized. Like his novels, many of Faulkner's short stories are set in fictional Yoknapatawapha County, a setting inspired by Lafayette County, where Faulkner spent most of his life. His first short story collection, These 13 (1931), includes many of his most frequently anthologized stories, including "e;A Rose for Emily"e;, "e;Red Leaves"e; and "e;That Evening Sun."e;HarperCollins brings great works of literature to life in digital format, upholding the highest standards in ebook production and celebrating reading in all its forms. Look for more titles in the HarperCollins short-stories collection to build your digital library.
| ISBN: | 9781443423205 |
| Publication date: | 19th March 2013 |
| Author: | Faulkner, William |
| Publisher: | HarperCollins Canada |
| Format: | Ebook (Epub) |