"The father of American literature per Faulkner" Crossword Clue

Author: Mathew Cooper
Last Updated: 31 Dec 2023

"The father of American literature per Faulkner" NYT crossword answer is:

TWAIN (5 letters length)

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William Faulkner is widely considered to be the father of American literature. His works, which span a variety of genres, are renowned for their poetic prose and exploration of the human condition. Faulkner's works are often set in the American South and explore themes of race, family, and the legacy of the past. His novels, such as The Sound and the Fury, As I Lay Dying, and Absalom, Absalom!, are considered to be some of the greatest works of American literature.

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Mathew Cooper
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He dedicates himself to ensuring that the thrill of puzzle-solving remains accessible to all. With a deep passion for puzzles and a profound understanding of language, Mathew has made significant contributions to the crossword puzzle community. Outside of his day-to-day job, Mathew is a big fan of trivia and general knowledge topics. He has been known to join trivia contests with friends, making for an enjoyable night out on the town. A certified pet lover, he owns 2 cats — Downey and Alexander. They feel quite at home on his work table, nestled among some of his unsolved crossword puzzles. His goal for NYT Crossword Daily is for the website to become the premiere platform for puzzle enthusiasts worldwide.

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