Helen: A Courtship and Mississippi Poems

Blurb

Two collections of early poems by William Faulkner; a sonnet sequence dedicated to his sweetheart, Helen Baird, c. 1925; and "Mississippi Poems," c. 1926, which were typed for Faulkner at the law office of his mentor, Phil Stone. Each section has a separate scholarly introduction; "Helen: A Courtship," intro. by Carvel Collins; "Mississippi Poems," intro. by Joseph Blotner.