Soldiers' Pay

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William Faulkner's debut novel explores the complexities of post-war life through the experiences of soldiers returning home. Set in the aftermath of World War I, the narrative delves into themes of loss, identity, and the struggles faced by veterans. The story reflects Faulkner's evolving literary style and provides insight into the psychological impact of war on individuals and society. While it marks his first published work, it is uncertain whether it was his first written manuscript.