📖 About Sin and Salvation

Sin and Salvation is a series universe written by William Faulkner. The complete collection runs to 7 books across 1 series, published between 1929 and 1950.

The main series is Publication Order of Sin and Salvation Books with 7 books. It opens with Sartoris (1929) and currently runs to Requiem for a Nun (1950).

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🎯 Where to Start with Sin and Salvation

New readers should begin with the first book of the main series in publication order: Sartoris (1929), book 1 of Publication Order of Sin and Salvation Books. Reading in publication order lets the world and characters develop the way the author intended, and it avoids spoilers that later books may contain.

Each of the 1 series on this page is expandable — click a series heading to see every title it contains, in order, with a direct link to buy the book on Amazon.

📚 Sin and Salvation Books in Order

Publication Order of Sin and Salvation Books
7 books
1
Sartoris book cover1Sartoris1929Buy on Amazon
The Sound and the Fury book cover2The Sound and the Fury1929Buy on Amazon
As I Lay Dying book cover3As I Lay Dying1930Buy on Amazon
Sanctuary book cover4Sanctuary1931Buy on Amazon
Light in August book cover5Light in August1932Buy on Amazon
Absalom, Absalom! book cover6Absalom, Absalom!1936Buy on Amazon
Requiem for a Nun book cover7Requiem for a Nun1950Buy on Amazon

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many Sin and Salvation books are there?
There are 7 books in the Sin and Salvation collection, organised into 1 series and published between 1929 and 1950.
What is the first Sin and Salvation book?
The first book is Sartoris, published in 1929.
What order should I read the Sin and Salvation books in?
Most readers use publication order, which is the order the books were originally released. A chronological order is also provided on this page for readers who prefer to follow the internal timeline of the story.
Who wrote the Sin and Salvation books?
The Sin and Salvation books were written by William Faulkner.
Is the Sin and Salvation series finished?
The main series, Publication Order of Sin and Salvation Books, has 7 books so far. The most recent title listed on this page gives the current end point of the series.
When did the Sin and Salvation series start?
The earliest title in this collection was published in 1929, and the most recent in 1950.