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Thomas Clayton Wolfe (October 3, 1900 – September 15, 1938) was an American writer. The Encyclopedia of Twentieth-Century Fiction states that "Wolfe was a major American novelist of the first half of the twentieth century, whose longterm reputation rests largely on the impact of his first novel, Look Homeward, Angel (1929), and on the short fiction that appeared during the last years of his ...
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Apr 2, 2014 · Learn about the life and works of Thomas Wolfe, a major American novelist of the early 20th century. Find out about his autobiographical masterpiece Look Homeward, Angel, his relationship with editor Maxwell Perkins, and his untimely death.
Apr 16, 2024 · Thomas Wolfe was an American writer best known for his first book, Look Homeward, Angel (1929), and his other autobiographical novels. His father, William Oliver Wolfe, the Oliver Gant of his novels, was a stonecutter, while his mother, Julia Elizabeth Westall Wolfe, the Eliza of the early novels,
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Learn about the life and works of Thomas Wolfe, a North Carolina-born novelist and playwright who wrote Look Homeward, Angel and Of Time and the River. Explore his early years, education, travels, relationships, and legacy at the Thomas Wolfe Memorial.
220422413. Look Homeward, Angel: A Story of the Buried Life is a 1929 novel by Thomas Wolfe. It is Wolfe's first novel, and is considered a highly autobiographical American coming-of-age story. [1] The character of Eugene Gant is generally believed to be a depiction of Wolfe himself. The novel briefly recounts Eugene's father's early life, but ...
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Thomas Wolfe has 352 books on Goodreads with 98532 ratings. Thomas Wolfe’s most popular book is Look Homeward, Angel.
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743. OCLC. 964311. You Can't Go Home Again is a novel by Thomas Wolfe published posthumously in 1940, extracted by his editor, Edward Aswell, from the contents of his vast unpublished manuscript The October Fair. It is a sequel to The Web and the Rock, which, along with the collection The Hills Beyond, was extracted from the same manuscript.
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