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... Winesburg Eagle . He is , one might say , the young Anderson ; significantly , his ambition is to be a writer , and one feels all the time that Winesburg , Ohio is the book he is destined to write . The prefatory story — it is not part ...
... Winesburg Eagle . He is , one might say , the young Anderson ; significantly , his ambition is to be a writer , and one feels all the time that Winesburg , Ohio is the book he is destined to write . The prefatory story — it is not part ...
Page 80
... Winesburg , is obsessed by carnal desire for Kate Swift , the school teacher , into whose bedroom he can look from a room in the bell tower of his church . The better to watch her , he breaks a hole in the stained glass window . Night ...
... Winesburg , is obsessed by carnal desire for Kate Swift , the school teacher , into whose bedroom he can look from a room in the bell tower of his church . The better to watch her , he breaks a hole in the stained glass window . Night ...
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... Winesburg , Ohio , 77-80 Wings of the Dove , The , 315 Winner Take Nothing , 92 Winter Song , 228 Wise Blood , 308 Wodehouse , P. G. , 208 Wolfe , Thomas , 131 , 258 , 295 ; depicts himself , 98–9 ; his style , 99– 100 ; Look Homeward ...
... Winesburg , Ohio , 77-80 Wings of the Dove , The , 315 Winner Take Nothing , 92 Winter Song , 228 Wise Blood , 308 Wodehouse , P. G. , 208 Wolfe , Thomas , 131 , 258 , 295 ; depicts himself , 98–9 ; his style , 99– 100 ; Look Homeward ...
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