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 92
... called Fiesta in England , and A Farewell to Arms ( 1929 ) , together with one or two later stories . His later fiction tends either to degenerate into imitation of his earlier , the Hemingway hero merging as it were into the ' Papa ...
... called Fiesta in England , and A Farewell to Arms ( 1929 ) , together with one or two later stories . His later fiction tends either to degenerate into imitation of his earlier , the Hemingway hero merging as it were into the ' Papa ...
Page 103
... called the Cabala , ' a group of people ' , as another American describes them , ' losing sleep over a host of notions that the rest of the world has outgrown several centuries ago : one duchess's right to enter a door before another ...
... called the Cabala , ' a group of people ' , as another American describes them , ' losing sleep over a host of notions that the rest of the world has outgrown several centuries ago : one duchess's right to enter a door before another ...
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... called the quest and the test . In A Journey to the Interior this is executed in almost Conradian form , with the hero , Winter , an employee of an oil company near the Red Sea , recovering from illness and broken by his wife's death ...
... called the quest and the test . In A Journey to the Interior this is executed in almost Conradian form , with the hero , Winter , an employee of an oil company near the Red Sea , recovering from illness and broken by his wife's death ...
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The Southern Novel Between the Wars | 108 |
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