Tradition and Dream: The English and American Novel from the Twenties to Our TimeDen engelske og amerikanske novelle fra 1920 til 1960 |
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... Willa Cather ; Hamish Hamilton Ltd and Alfred A. Knopf Inc. , New York , for A Lost Lady by Willa Cather ; Harcourt , Brace & World Inc. for Barren Ground by Ellen Glasgow ; Harper & Row , Publishers , Incorporated , for The ...
... Willa Cather ; Hamish Hamilton Ltd and Alfred A. Knopf Inc. , New York , for A Lost Lady by Willa Cather ; Harcourt , Brace & World Inc. for Barren Ground by Ellen Glasgow ; Harper & Row , Publishers , Incorporated , for The ...
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... Cather's attitude is quite explicitly expressed in Niel Herbert's reflections after meeting Ivy Peters in the train ... Willa Cather presents . One knows , as a matter of historical fact , that they were not ; and if one wants what seems ...
... Cather's attitude is quite explicitly expressed in Niel Herbert's reflections after meeting Ivy Peters in the train ... Willa Cather presents . One knows , as a matter of historical fact , that they were not ; and if one wants what seems ...
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... Willa Cather's classical prose . But by implication the hatred of the present is there as well , though now it has become a hatred of the industrial North , even , one might say , of Anglo - Saxon America . Even the crimes and violence ...
... Willa Cather's classical prose . But by implication the hatred of the present is there as well , though now it has become a hatred of the industrial North , even , one might say , of Anglo - Saxon America . Even the crimes and violence ...
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American | 65 |
The Southern Novel Between the Wars | 108 |
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