Tradition and Dream: The English and American Novel from the Twenties to Our TimeDen engelske og amerikanske novelle fra 1920 til 1960 |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 43
Page 91
... Night ( 1934 ) is about Fitzgerald . The generalization is , of course , too sweeping , but all the same Tender is the Night is one of those constantly beguiling , imperfect works of art that we read both for the light it throws on its ...
... Night ( 1934 ) is about Fitzgerald . The generalization is , of course , too sweeping , but all the same Tender is the Night is one of those constantly beguiling , imperfect works of art that we read both for the light it throws on its ...
Page 131
... Night Rider ( 1939 ) , simply because it is so much more compact than his later fiction : the moral is not elaborated but is there , plain enough , for the reader to deduce himself . Again , the scene is Kentucky , at the beginning of ...
... Night Rider ( 1939 ) , simply because it is so much more compact than his later fiction : the moral is not elaborated but is there , plain enough , for the reader to deduce himself . Again , the scene is Kentucky , at the beginning of ...
Page 190
... night , Harriet . Don't stand about loafing , you two boys . Good morning , all of you . How is Father's girl today ? ' ' Quite well , ' said Griselda , giving him a startled smile , and leaning towards her mother . ' Mother , how did ...
... night , Harriet . Don't stand about loafing , you two boys . Good morning , all of you . How is Father's girl today ? ' ' Quite well , ' said Griselda , giving him a startled smile , and leaning towards her mother . ' Mother , how did ...
Contents
British I | 1 |
American | 65 |
The Southern Novel Between the Wars | 108 |
Copyright | |
5 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
action Afternoon Men American fiction American novel appeared attitude become behaviour called centre comedy comic Communist Compson consciousness contemporary criticism death described dream Dreiser E. M. Forster Eliot Ellen Glasgow England English novel Eustace everything existence experience expression eyes fantasy father Faulkner feels figure Gatsby George Eliot girl Gopher Prairie hero homosexual human imagination innocent Jane Austen Joyce Lawrence Lewis literary lives Lonigan look means mind Miss Lonelyhearts moral narrator nature Negro never night novelist perhaps political Powys's prose realize relation rendered satire scarcely scene seems sense social society Sons and Lovers South story Studs Studs Lonigan style successful Sutpen symbol theme things thirties tion tradition tragic Ulysses Vile Bodies Virginia whole wife Willa Cather Winesburg woman women Women in Love words writing written young