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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... universal game of make - believe ? Death or betrayal or both . Such is the fate of the three characters who are unable to acquiesce - Percy Hardcaster , the professional revolutionary , a ' serious ' man as Lewis himself was serious ...
... universal game of make - believe ? Death or betrayal or both . Such is the fate of the three characters who are unable to acquiesce - Percy Hardcaster , the professional revolutionary , a ' serious ' man as Lewis himself was serious ...
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... universal one , as Farrell obviously realized since he followed Studs Lonigan with the sequence of novels - A World I Never Made , No Star Is Lost , Father and Son and My Days of Anger — depicting the life of Danny O'Neill , a marginal ...
... universal one , as Farrell obviously realized since he followed Studs Lonigan with the sequence of novels - A World I Never Made , No Star Is Lost , Father and Son and My Days of Anger — depicting the life of Danny O'Neill , a marginal ...
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... universal experience . Not that Capote's work does not show a crabwise progress in the direction of that ' real world ' . In The Grass Harp ( 1951 ) , though the central characters are as freakish as those of Other Voices , Other Rooms ...
... universal experience . Not that Capote's work does not show a crabwise progress in the direction of that ' real world ' . In The Grass Harp ( 1951 ) , though the central characters are as freakish as those of Other Voices , Other Rooms ...
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American | 65 |
The Southern Novel Between the Wars | 108 |
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