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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Page 102
... face the horror and the evil of life and to render it without flinching , stoically to accept it even though it is ' inexplicable ' . [ 8 ] OLFE HAD a great contempt for what he called the ' European and fancy ' , such as , more than ...
... face the horror and the evil of life and to render it without flinching , stoically to accept it even though it is ' inexplicable ' . [ 8 ] OLFE HAD a great contempt for what he called the ' European and fancy ' , such as , more than ...
Page 152
... Face of Time , published in 1954. In it — it is not quite easy to see how - he manages to produce an effect of beauty . The Face of Time describes the life of the O'Flaherty family in working- class Chicago during the early years of the ...
... Face of Time , published in 1954. In it — it is not quite easy to see how - he manages to produce an effect of beauty . The Face of Time describes the life of the O'Flaherty family in working- class Chicago during the early years of the ...
Page 336
... faces American life squarely , 85-6 Dunne , J. W. , 52 Durrell , Lawrence : Alexandria Quar- tet , 284 ; its true subject , 286 ; sur- face characterization , 287 ; reasons for popularity , 287-8 Dusty Answer , 195 East Coker ( T. S. ...
... faces American life squarely , 85-6 Dunne , J. W. , 52 Durrell , Lawrence : Alexandria Quar- tet , 284 ; its true subject , 286 ; sur- face characterization , 287 ; reasons for popularity , 287-8 Dusty Answer , 195 East Coker ( T. S. ...
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The Southern Novel Between the Wars | 108 |
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