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 140
... appearance , round about 1928 , simultaneously in several of the combatant countries , of novels and memoirs of the world war . There had , of course , been war books before this . Barbusse's extremely influential Le Feu had appeared as ...
... appearance , round about 1928 , simultaneously in several of the combatant countries , of novels and memoirs of the world war . There had , of course , been war books before this . Barbusse's extremely influential Le Feu had appeared as ...
Page 180
... appeared as late as 1936 , a vision of life among sexual perverts in Paris , written in a highly poetic prose , though poetic in what at the time was a very modern way , part of the move- ment of which Cummings's The Enormous Room is ...
... appeared as late as 1936 , a vision of life among sexual perverts in Paris , written in a highly poetic prose , though poetic in what at the time was a very modern way , part of the move- ment of which Cummings's The Enormous Room is ...
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... appeared it seemed as though John Wain might be the satirist of this period of sucial change , but though he has written several novels since , he has produced nothing to equal it either in attack or in authority . Hurry on down is an ...
... appeared it seemed as though John Wain might be the satirist of this period of sucial change , but though he has written several novels since , he has produced nothing to equal it either in attack or in authority . Hurry on down is an ...
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The Southern Novel Between the Wars | 108 |
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