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Thomas Wolfe was awarded his Master degree in 1922. For three years, he attended the prestigious 47 Workshop, a playwriting class taught by George Pierce Baker. The 47 Workshop staged two of Wolfe’s plays, The Mountains and Welcome To Our City. Many of the themes Wolfe employed in these plays would later become inspiration for parts of his novels.
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.
Showing 30 distinct works. « previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 next » sort by. « previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 next » * Note: these are all the books on Goodreads for this author. To add more books, click here . Thomas Wolfe has 343 books on Goodreads with 98097 ratings. Thomas Wolfe’s most popular book is Look Homeward, Angel.
May 23, 2018 · Thomas Clayton Wolfe (1900-1938) was an American novelist of prodigious talent and equally formidable failings. His highly autobiographical novels are notable for fervent energy, uninhibited emotion, and grandly rhetorical language.
Known for his ability to produce lyrical torrents of largely autobiographical prose, Thomas Wolfe earned critical and commercial success with his first novel, Look Homeward Angel (1929), but struggled to live up to his own reputation for the rest of his short life.
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by Thomas Wolfe published posthumously in 1940, extracted by his editor, Edward Aswell, from the contents of his vast unpublished manuscript The October Fair.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.
Oct 2, 2000 · In 1929 Thomas Wolfe, big, bombastic and unkempt, strode into the literary world with a huge novel about the making of a genius: himself. ''Look Homeward, Angel,'' Faustian in its ambition, was...
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