Mosquitoes

"Mosquitoes" is a novel by American author William Faulkner, first published in 1927. Unlike Faulkner's more renowned works, "Mosquitoes" is an experimental and satirical work that explores the lives of a diverse group of characters who gather for a cruise on a Mississippi riverboat.

Set against the backdrop of the Jazz Age, the novel delves into the complexities of human relationships, social interactions, and the search for meaning in a rapidly changing world. The characters engage in witty and intellectual conversations, often reflecting Faulkner's own observations on art, society, and the human condition.

While "Mosquitoes" received mixed reviews upon its release, it is now recognized for its unique narrative style and its exploration of modernist themes. The novel offers a satirical and thought-provoking commentary on the cultural and artistic milieu of the time, making it a noteworthy work in Faulkner's literary repertoire.

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Erscheinungsdatum

E-Book: 12. August 2024