Joe Cronin , then managing the Red Sox , offered to bench him to safeguard his average , which was exactly .400 when rounded to the third decimal place . Williams said ( I forget where I read this ) that he did not want to become the ...
America’s golden age—from 1890 to 1940—included the work of Howells, Wharton, Lewis, Cather, Fitzgerald, Hemingway, and Faulkner. Their struggle for realism served as the basis for Kazin’s interpretation.
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Tough, Sweet & Stuffy: An Essay on Modern American Prose Styles
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An incisive study of modern American literature, casting new light on its origins and themes.
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This critical study of Stephen Crane's journalism examines the climate of change that had begun to blur the line between non-fiction writing and fiction in Crane's era and provides insight into the masculine aesthetic Crane championed in ...
Tough, Sweet and Stuffy: An Essay on Modern American Prose Styles
Creating the Modern American Novel