Sherwood Anderson

Ernest Hemingway is seen as the best modern writer in literary history, and his famous novel, the Sun Also Rises, really withstood the test of time. His legacy that he has developed still lives on to this very day. His writing styles are known to be the voice of the Modern Era. While he written his literary work outside the United States and written in a way that can be difficult to comprehend, his literary style is one of a kind and his mastery of the English prose makes him one of the voices…

The Grotesque theme used in stories is one that causes the reader to react and take the step towards a deeper thinking. The idea of Grotesque in writing is somewhere in-between comedy and frightening. Grotesqueness can be something as simple as a story about a misshapen man to a story about a man’s fall to a state psychological terror. In the case of grotesque stories with a goal of terror the events of the story can be seen as unthinkable, disgusting, and confusing in a way of distortion for…

Scene: A family reunion at a Thanksgiving Dinner held, begrudgingly, by Adrienne Rich and her girlfriend, Charlotte Perkins Gilman at Adrienne Rich’s family home. Set in Maryland. Her brother has brought his one child, Huckleberry Finn. William Faulkner has brought his wife, Gertrude Stein, and their three children, Jason Compson II, Quentin Compson, Benjy compson and Caddy Compson. Act I Scene I William Faulkner: Children, please don’t play in the snow. Caddy, pull down your dress.…

William Faulkner was an abnormal man, from an abnormal family, had an abnormal life and wrote abnormal stories. Many of these stories seem to have been greatly influenced by Faulkner 's life and way of thinking. He liked to catch people off guard and give them sum what of a puzzle to ponder for a wile and maybe even find their own meaning in what he wrote, giving his characters more meaning to him than most people may ever realize. William Faulkner was born in New Albany, Mississippi in 1897.…

Ernest Hemingway was one of the greatest writers of the twentieth century. He lived a very unique life and he carries that over into his writing. His writing intrigues me in the fact that he has such an abrupt writing style, but it was also simplistic. Many experiences that Hemingway went through in his life was evident in aspects of his writing. Hemingway was a patriarch of American Literature. He was awarded for being a war hero and later he received awards for his writing. Eventually his…

Mirth (1905) The Custom of the Country (1913) The Age of Innocence (1920) Willa Cather (1873-1947) Frontier life on the western prairies O, Pioneers! (1913) My Antonia (1918) Sinclair Lewis (1885-1951) Main Street (1920) Babbitt (1922) Sherwood Anderson (1876-1941) Winesburg, Ohio (1919), stories of small-town people The Triumph of the Egg (1921), stories and poems Death in the Woods and Other Stories (1933) The Lost Generation F. Scott Fitzgerald Ernest Hemingway John Dos…

surely be forthcoming. This can be seen in the example of Esedebe’s book, which is one of the more recent books cited, written in 1982 and having the largest section devoted to the Fifth Pan-African Congress. Also the book by Hakim Adi and Markia Sherwood, The 1945 Manchester Pan-African Congress Revisited, is another example as it is entirely devoted to recounting the work that took place at the conference, as well as giving background to the events leading up to the…