Why William Faulkner Won His Nobel Peace Prize?

William Faulkner was a well respected short stories. William Faulkner is a very well known author. He was once a nobel peace prize winner. Nobel peace prize winners are very smart and very looked up to people. He was very loved and people inspired to be him. This biography will describe why he won his nobel peace prize and some of his early life. I will list facts and his most famous short stories. William Cuthbert Faulkner was born in the small town of New Albany, Mississippi. He was born on the date of September 25, 1897. William was named after his great grandfather. His great grandfather, seven years before William was born was shot and killed in a town square. Some of the jobs he had throughout his life where a railroad worker, financer, politician, soldier, businessman, and a lawyer. In his early life people called him grandeur of the ¨old colonel¨.Williams son opened the First National Bank. William was taught the beauty of color and line by his mom and his grandmother. His mother and father's names were Murry and Maud Falkner. They were very big influences in his life teaching him some of the resources that he used in his everyday life. When he was twelve he loved to read and writing poetry.

When he dropped out he worked as a carpenter and a clerk at his grandfather´s bank. In his life he met Estelle Oldham. When they were dating a man had proposed to her and she took the proposal because the guy just got a good job. The person who helped really start his career was Phil Stone he gave him a place to live and gave him a passion for writing. But he was lured by the war and he ultimately joined the British Royal Flying Corps in 1918 but would later be rejected due to his height of 5 foot 6