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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... novels , The Rainbow and Women in Love . Neither is easy to describe . On the face of it , The Rainbow is a chronicle novel relating the history of three generations of the Brang- wens , a family of farming stock living in the Erewash ...
... novels , The Rainbow and Women in Love . Neither is easy to describe . On the face of it , The Rainbow is a chronicle novel relating the history of three generations of the Brang- wens , a family of farming stock living in the Erewash ...
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... novel as the confirmed novel - reader expects it to be than the earlier work ; but only superficially . It is a political satire , or rather , a satire on political naivety . Its theme is the difference between political reality , which ...
... novel as the confirmed novel - reader expects it to be than the earlier work ; but only superficially . It is a political satire , or rather , a satire on political naivety . Its theme is the difference between political reality , which ...
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... novel of 1933 , Union Square , a novel now of historical interest only . ' What the hell ' , the already disillusioned Communist poet Jason Wheeler asks a meeting of left - wing writers , ' do workers care about art ? And why should ...
... novel of 1933 , Union Square , a novel now of historical interest only . ' What the hell ' , the already disillusioned Communist poet Jason Wheeler asks a meeting of left - wing writers , ' do workers care about art ? And why should ...
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American | 65 |
The Southern Novel Between the Wars | 108 |
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