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 62
... innocent , uncomprehending observer of what is narrated , Augustine Penry - Herbert , a young Welsh squire just down from Oxford . Withdrawn , haunted by the war which he has narrowly missed , oppressed by the sense of belonging to a ...
... innocent , uncomprehending observer of what is narrated , Augustine Penry - Herbert , a young Welsh squire just down from Oxford . Withdrawn , haunted by the war which he has narrowly missed , oppressed by the sense of belonging to a ...
Page 125
... innocent persons cease their innocence and become violent and evil in themselves that such great changes may take place ? This device of the narrator who participated , without understanding them , in the events described allows Tate to ...
... innocent persons cease their innocence and become violent and evil in themselves that such great changes may take place ? This device of the narrator who participated , without understanding them , in the events described allows Tate to ...
Page 290
... innocent and gentle , who lived in a universe that was essentially religious and was bound to his fellows in a partici- pation mystique that made language unnecessary . No match for man the predator , whom we see through Neanderthal's ...
... innocent and gentle , who lived in a universe that was essentially religious and was bound to his fellows in a partici- pation mystique that made language unnecessary . No match for man the predator , whom we see through Neanderthal's ...
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American | 65 |
The Southern Novel Between the Wars | 108 |
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