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 126
... never allow anybody to be personal ' . Yet , ruled by forms though he is , Major Buchan is not merely a formal man ; or , if he is , then the forms themselves have bred in him a generosity of spirit and conduct which makes it ...
... never allow anybody to be personal ' . Yet , ruled by forms though he is , Major Buchan is not merely a formal man ; or , if he is , then the forms themselves have bred in him a generosity of spirit and conduct which makes it ...
Page 196
... never can sustain a human relationship . It's not good and evil struggling in them : it's the suppressed unaccepted ... never for a moment are we allowed the least relief from the masochistic self - torture suffered by the principal ...
... never can sustain a human relationship . It's not good and evil struggling in them : it's the suppressed unaccepted ... never for a moment are we allowed the least relief from the masochistic self - torture suffered by the principal ...
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... never quite succeeds in becoming a novel . The gallery of the title is the Galleria Umberto in Naples : ... In August , 1944 , everyone in Naples sooner or later found his way into this place and became like a picture on the wall of a ...
... never quite succeeds in becoming a novel . The gallery of the title is the Galleria Umberto in Naples : ... In August , 1944 , everyone in Naples sooner or later found his way into this place and became like a picture on the wall of a ...
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American | 65 |
The Southern Novel Between the Wars | 108 |
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