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The Confessions of Nat Turner Paperback by William Styron
The Confessions of Nat Turner Paperback by William Styron
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Product Details
- Publisher : Vintage; Reissue edition (Nov. 10 1992)
- Language : English
- Paperback : 480 pages
- ISBN-10 : 0679736638
- ISBN-13 : 9780679736639
- Item weight : 340 g
- Dimensions : 13.16 x 2.79 x 20.32 cm
Pulitzer Prize Winner
The introduction, discussion questions, and author biography that follow are designed to enhance you group's reading of William Styron's The Confessions of Nat Turner. We hope they will aid your understanding of the themes and the historical and political issues that are central to Styron's fictionalized narrative of Nat Turner's 1831 rebellion—the only effective slave revolt in United States history.
The introduction, discussion questions, and author biography that follow are designed to enhance you group's reading of William Styron's The Confessions of Nat Turner. We hope they will aid your understanding of the themes and the historical and political issues that are central to Styron's fictionalized narrative of Nat Turner's 1831 rebellion—the only effective slave revolt in United States history.
About Author
William Styron (1925-2006), a native of the Virginia Tidewater, was a graduate of Duke University and a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps. His books include Lie Down in Darkness, The Long March, Set This House on Fire, The Confessions of Nat Turner, Sophie’s Choice, This Quiet Dust, Darkness Visible, and A Tidewater Morning. He was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, the Howells Medal, the American Book Award, the Légion d’Honneur, and the Witness to Justice Award from the Auschwitz Jewish Center Foundation. With his wife, the poet and activist Rose Styron, he lived for most of his adult life in Roxbury, Connecticut, and in Vineyard Haven, Massachusetts, where he is buried.
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