Author: Van Doren, Carl
Synopsis:
In "Contemporary American Novelists (1900-1920)" by Carl Van Doren, embark on a captivating journey through the literary landscape of early 20th-century America. Delve into the lives and works of renowned novelists who shaped the era, from the introspective musings of Henry James to the gritty realism of Theodore Dreiser. Van Doren's insightful analysis and vivid storytelling transport readers to a time of profound social change, where authors grappled with themes of identity, morality, and the pursuit of the American Dream. Discover the rich tapestry of voices that defined a generation and continue to resonate with readers today.
Genres: Literary criticism, Biography, History
Themes: Identity, Morality, American Dream
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