Southern gothic · Skopia

Books

9

The Sound and the Fury

William Faulkner

1929★ 9.2

Absalom, Absalom!

William Faulkner

1936★ 9.0

To Kill a Mockingbird

1960★ 8.6

As I Lay Dying

William Faulkner

1930★ 8.0

A Good Man is Hard to Find and Other Stories

Flannery O'Connor

1955★ 7.8

Light in August

William Faulkner

1932★ 7.2

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Quotes

3

Novel · Southern gothic

You can't understand it. You would have to be born there.

William Faulkner

Absalom, Absalom! · 1936

★ 6.3

Play · Drama (play) · Drama · Southern gothic

Mendacity is a system that we live in. Liquor is one way out and death's the other.

Tennessee Williams

1955

★ 2.7

Novel · Southern gothic

I preach that there are all kinds of truth, your truth and somebody else's, but behind all of them there's only one truth and that is that there's no truth.

Flannery O'Connor

1952

★ 1.9