num_pages: 448
description: The Mansion completes Faulkner’s great trilogy of the Snopes family in the mythical county of Yoknapatawpha, Mississippi, which also includes The Hamlet and The Town. Beginning with the murder of Jack Houston, and ending with the murder of Flem Snopes, it traces the downfall of this indomitable post-bellum family, who managed to seize control of the town of Jefferson within a generation.
title: The Mansion
titlecomplete: The Mansion
genres: Fiction, Religion, Holiday, American, Short Stories, Literature, Classics, Novels, Christmas, Christian
ratings_count: 4465
places: Yoknapatawpha County, Mississippi
series: The Snopes Trilogy
awards: awardedAt: -315590400000
name: National Book Award Finalist
category: Fiction
publisher: Vintage