Word: romanticized
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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The Gran Chaco is rated a "green hell" by romantic Author-Explorer Julian Duguid. Actually it is a great variegated basin extending from northern Argentina to eastern Bolivia. The disputed section is a liver-shaped area bounded by the Paraguay and Pilcomayo Rivers. At the Paraguayan edge it is grassy...
In 1928 appeared a U. S. translation of The Wanderer, by one Alain Fournier, an un-Gallic romantic masterpiece of the same order as W. H. Hudson's Green Mansions and Kenneth Grahame's The Golden Age. Author Alain Fournier was killed in the War, and The Wanderer...
The writer is open to criticism on the score of not delineating sharply his secondary Characters. He uses Tolstoi's method of gradually filling in personality as the plot unravels and the strand of one character's life crosses and re-crosses that of another. In this he is not...
MR. CALDWELL'S latest offering of short stories will enhance his reputation among those who already admire him, but it will certainly add to the indignation of those who fail to find in his widely praised artistry a compensation for the insensate violence of his themes. Kneel to the Rising...
¶ A song number called "Dancing In Central Park," in which a standard romantic lyric is tagged with the extraneous line: "Tomorrow is the fear in my heart."