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 51
... narrator , a young British officer very similar in origins and character to the hero in Futility , is related and with whom he lives , as a member of a British military mission , in Harbin . In both novels the nature of the comedy is ...
... narrator , a young British officer very similar in origins and character to the hero in Futility , is related and with whom he lives , as a member of a British military mission , in Harbin . In both novels the nature of the comedy is ...
Page 52
... narrator is a novelist who has shared Gerhardi's strange upbringing as an English boy in Petrograd , and many of the experiences related in the novel can be set side by side with the author's experiences as told in his autobiography ...
... narrator is a novelist who has shared Gerhardi's strange upbringing as an English boy in Petrograd , and many of the experiences related in the novel can be set side by side with the author's experiences as told in his autobiography ...
Page 53
... narrator and the other characters existed in a perfect equilibrium ; the narrator was the ideal mediator between them and us . In Resurrection and the earlier novels , My Sinful Earth and Pending Heaven , the narrator tends to blot out ...
... narrator and the other characters existed in a perfect equilibrium ; the narrator was the ideal mediator between them and us . In Resurrection and the earlier novels , My Sinful Earth and Pending Heaven , the narrator tends to blot out ...
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American | 65 |
The Southern Novel Between the Wars | 108 |
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