"A Rose for Emily" by William Faulkner

"A Rose for Emily" by William Faulkner

Introduction

A general fear among human beings in society is that of any kind of change. A number of people do not accept variations from what they are familiar with in their lives. "A Rose for Emily" by William Faulkner is a short story set in the early years of the 20th century (Schwab, 2007). This is imperative to understand for the reason that during that time Southern tradition was extremely significant to people. Any sort of irregularities from the tradition was overlooked. Thus, "A Rose for Emily" illustrates a ...