Word: novelists
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Main Street one day last week George F. Babbitt, Booster, ran into Honest Jim Blausser, Hustler. Above them (in the words of their creator, Novelist Sinclair Lewis) "the towers of Zenith aspired above the morning mist...
During the '20s, when British Novelist Aldous Huxley was writing sexy, sophisticated novels (Point Counter Point), the fashionable thing was humanistic materialism. By this week it was plain that the times and Author Huxley have changed: the new vogue is mysticism...
Died. Thomas Burke, 59, British novelist and essayist, whose most famed book, Limehouse Nights (cinemadapted into D. W. Griffith's Broken Blossoms'), was a lurid capitalization on his orphaned boyhood in London's dockside slums; after an operation; in London...
Readers of the late Novelist Thomas Wolfe's prose have sometimes felt that they were reading poetry. Sergeant John S. Barnes has tried to prove it by ar ranging passages from Wolfe's books as verse...
Wolfe's familiar voice as a novelist is most readily recognized in the title poem : . . . A stone, a leaf, an unfound door; Of a stone, a leaf, a door...