Literature review on Barn Burning by William Faulkner
The issues of truth and family loyalty are among the most popular plots in the world literature. Such plots date back to the Biblical and ancient times, when characters of the book chose whether to obey the family laws and customs or to do the good for the society sacrificing the family. After 2,000 years these issues remained essential for the modern authors. William Faulkner, the Nobel Prize laureate, provides the reader with his view on this topic in his short story Barn Burning. This story deals with class problems, issues between father and son. Yet, the topic ...
