People who read about William Faulkner (1897-1962) know that he did not lead an easy life. He had the bad habit to drink too much, but above all he was very lonely. In his short story "A Rose For Emily", the protagonist portrayal, Emily, becomes very important because it represents in some way Faulkner himself. Even though she was perceived as an idol from the town, she felt also very lonely. Everyone in town considered Emily as monument, and if you describe something as an monument, you mean that it is a very good example of the results or effects of those qualities, such as her father. Her father was a great person who was ....

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