The Americans: A Brief History. Since 1865. Part two

The Americans: A Brief History. Since 1865. Part two
ISBN-10
0155026011
ISBN-13
9780155026018
Series
The Americans
Category
United States
Pages
556
Language
English
Published
1972
Authors
Henry F. Bedford, H. Trevor Colbourn

Description

For the characters in the novels of Scott Fitzgerald high life was the route to happiness ; not every reader perceived that Fitzgerald's route never seemed to reach its destination . T. S. Eliot made emptiness the theme of The Waste ...

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