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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... dream . The sleeper is a Dublin saloon - keeper , H. C. Earwicker , together with his wife and his two sons . Whether the dreamer is Earwicker or Joyce himself it seems impossible to tell , which indicates part of the essential ...
... dream . The sleeper is a Dublin saloon - keeper , H. C. Earwicker , together with his wife and his two sons . Whether the dreamer is Earwicker or Joyce himself it seems impossible to tell , which indicates part of the essential ...
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... dreaming of the fairy child , a dream more romantic than scarlet pagodas by a silver sea . For years the fairy child had come to him . When others saw but George Babbitt , she discerned gallant youth . She waited for him , in the ...
... dreaming of the fairy child , a dream more romantic than scarlet pagodas by a silver sea . For years the fairy child had come to him . When others saw but George Babbitt , she discerned gallant youth . She waited for him , in the ...
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... dream , comes inevitably to stand for America itself . Ours is the only nation that prides itself upon a dream and gives its name to one ... Clearly it is Fitzgerald's intention that our mind should turn to the thought of the nation ...
... dream , comes inevitably to stand for America itself . Ours is the only nation that prides itself upon a dream and gives its name to one ... Clearly it is Fitzgerald's intention that our mind should turn to the thought of the nation ...
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American | 65 |
The Southern Novel Between the Wars | 108 |
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