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Word: materialistic (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...very interesting tale artfullyand pieasantly told, is Miss Hurt's "Star Dust." Yet it is more than that, for like "Main Street" it present a vivid protest against the commonplaceness, the narrow mindedness, that holds the majority of us down to a life of anotony and mundane, materialist achievement. It is a clear cut cross section view of the experiences and struggles of one who, failing to attain for herself expression of herself, gives all that a woman can give that her daughter may grow up to know the freedom and deliciousness of being herself...

Author: By A. D. W. jr., | Title: FANNIE HURST SUCCEEDS IN FIRST NOVEL | 5/6/1921 | See Source »

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