''The Wishing Tree'' is a 1927 children's book by
William Faulkner
William Cuthbert Faulkner (; September 25, 1897 – July 6, 1962) was an American writer known for his novels and short stories set in the fictional Yoknapatawpha County, based on Lafayette County, Mississippi, where Faulkner spent most of ...
. The plot is written as a morality tale.
Faulkner wrote this book for Victoria Franklin, daughter of his sweetheart Estelle Oldham (whom he later married).
Bibliography
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Brodsky, Louis Daniel & Robert W. Hamblin 1985. "A Textual History of Faulkner's 'The Wishing-Tree' and 'The Wishing Tree'." ''Studies in Bibliography'', Volume 38. Fredson Bowers. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 330–74
References
External links
Blog with original images from ''The Wishing Tree''
Review of the book
Works by William Faulkner
1927 children's books
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