American Writers: A Collection of Literary BiographiesLeonard Unger, A. Walton Litz, Molly Weigel, Lea Bechler, Jay Parini Scribner, 1974 - American literature The four volume set consists of ninety-seven of the pamphlets originally published as the University of Minnesota pamphlets on American writers. Some have been revised and updated. |
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Page 138
... Kate Lyon became his mistress . There was a certain idealism about the alliance , which accorded with his radical views of sexual relationships in the age of the New Woman . It was a genuine attempt to sub- stitute a vital and joyous ...
... Kate Lyon became his mistress . There was a certain idealism about the alliance , which accorded with his radical views of sexual relationships in the age of the New Woman . It was a genuine attempt to sub- stitute a vital and joyous ...
Page 144
... Kate was necessary to save Frederic from destruction , as the story suggests . Nevertheless , the novel is unfulfilled , ending in irresolution . The basic failure of David's life , his wasted brilliance and the meaningful squirrel cage ...
... Kate was necessary to save Frederic from destruction , as the story suggests . Nevertheless , the novel is unfulfilled , ending in irresolution . The basic failure of David's life , his wasted brilliance and the meaningful squirrel cage ...
Page 259
... Kate , to whom he makes love ) on a summer night at Walloon Lake , during which Nick senses something in him that is special , and ends praying to be a " great writer . " There is more unpublished Hemingway : a long novel called Garden ...
... Kate , to whom he makes love ) on a summer night at Walloon Lake , during which Nick senses something in him that is special , and ends praying to be a " great writer . " There is more unpublished Hemingway : a long novel called Garden ...
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