Tradition and Dream: The English and American Novel from the Twenties to Our Time |
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Page 45
... realize , when the heroine Anne moves to Paris , that we are in the twentieth century . The two scenes do not fit ... realized novel ; but the pictures are extra- ordinarily fine and memorable , especially those that begin and end the ...
... realize , when the heroine Anne moves to Paris , that we are in the twentieth century . The two scenes do not fit ... realized novel ; but the pictures are extra- ordinarily fine and memorable , especially those that begin and end the ...
Page 74
... realize it . You really are a part of me ' ; we realize that he is the victim of a Fall . She is the lost paradise , the lost mother . My Antonia is a pastoral , and Willa Cather's intention in writing it is made quite plain . Burden ...
... realize it . You really are a part of me ' ; we realize that he is the victim of a Fall . She is the lost paradise , the lost mother . My Antonia is a pastoral , and Willa Cather's intention in writing it is made quite plain . Burden ...
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... realize it . They are neither evil nor cruel ; they are as kind as they know how to be ; in accepting the care of Portia they have assumed a duty — dutifully . But they have forgotten or grown cold to what Keats called ' the holiness of ...
... realize it . They are neither evil nor cruel ; they are as kind as they know how to be ; in accepting the care of Portia they have assumed a duty — dutifully . But they have forgotten or grown cold to what Keats called ' the holiness of ...
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British I | 11 |
American | 65 |
The Southern Novel Between the Wars | 108 |
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