Rowan Oak, located in Oxford, Mississippi, is a historic treasure that once belonged to one of America's most celebrated authors, William Faulkner. This stately antebellum home is where Faulkner penned some of his most famous literary works and is now preserved as a museum, offering visitors a glimpse into the life and creative process of this literary giant. Faulkner purchased the house in 1930 and spent the majority of his life here, using it as a backdrop for many of his novels, including "The Sound and the Fury" and "As I Lay Dying."
Today, visitors can explore the beautifully landscaped grounds and tour the home, which remains furnished much as it was during Faulkner's time. The house is adorned with his personal belongings, including his writing desk and the Nobel Prize for Literature he won in 1949. Rowan Oak provides a unique opportunity for literature enthusiasts to step into the world of William Faulkner, gaining insights into his life, influences, and literary legacy. It's a must-visit destination for anyone interested in American literature and the profound impact of this Nobel laureate's work.
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• Ayous wood .75″ (1.9 cm) thick frame from renewable forests • Paper thickness: 10.3 mil (0.26 mm) • Paper weight: 189 g/m² • Lightweight • Acrylite front protector • Hanging hardware included
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