Look Homeward, Angel
Hardcover
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ISBN13: 9781515464655
Publisher: Wilder Publications
Published: Jul 8 2025
Pages: 478
Weight: 1.77
Height: 1.06 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A towering American classic of youth, longing, and the search for meaning.
Step into the richly textured world of Eugene Gant, a brilliant, restless young man growing up in a small Southern town at the turn of the 20th century. Torn between the love and turmoil of his family and an overwhelming desire to escape, Eugene is driven by an insatiable hunger for truth, experience, and self-discovery.
Look Homeward, Angel is Thomas Wolfe's unforgettable debut-a sweeping, semi-autobiographical portrait of a young artist coming of age. With soaring lyricism and raw emotional depth, Wolfe captures the wild beauty of youth, the ache of nostalgia, and the painful exhilaration of leaving home to find your place in the world.
A novel to be felt as much as read, Look Homeward, Angel is a literary journey of heart and soul-an enduring testament to the beauty and sorrow of growing up and letting go.
Rediscover a timeless masterpiece that speaks to every generation.
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