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Author | William Faulkner |
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Cover artist | George Salter |
Language | English |
Series | Snopes trilogy |
Genre | Fiction |
Publisher | Random House |
Publication date | 1940 |
Publication place | United States |
Media type | Print (Hardback and Paperback) |
Pages | 421 pp |
OCLC | 409724 |
Preceded by | If I Forget Thee, Jerusalem |
Followed by | Go Down, Moses |
The Hamlet is a novel by the American author William Faulkner, published in 1940, about the fictional Snopes family of Mississippi. Originally a standalone novel, it was later followed by The Town (1957) and The Mansion (1959), forming the Snopes trilogy.