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Winesburg, Ohio

Winesburg, Ohio

Anderson, Sherwood

Paperback

Series: Signature Editions

Classic FictionGeneral FictionLiterary Fiction

Publisher Price: $9.99

PREORDER - Expected ship date February 2, 2027

ISBN10: 1454971134
ISBN13: 9781454971139
Publisher: Union Square & Co.
Published: Feb 2 2027
Pages: 208
Height: 0.52 Width: 5.25 Depth: 8.00
Language: English
A foundational work of American Modernist literature, Winesburg, Ohio is an interconnected collection of short stories following life and repression in a small town alongside a young man's coming of age, now freshly repackaged for the Union Square & Co. Signature Classics Line.

Set in and named after the fictionalized town of Winesburg, Ohio, Sherwood Anderson's 1919 collection of interconnected short stories served as a foundational work of American Modernist literature. Based loosely on the author's childhood in Ohio, the work is structured around the life and coming-of-age of its protagonist, George Willard, following him from childhood to independence, when he eventually chooses to abandon the town as a young man. The collection depicts the fraught reality of a small Midwestern town, and at its time, it was highly controversial for its daring portrayal of sexual freedom and rejection of conventional restraints. Anderson's work had a profound impact on American literature, influencing renowned writers such as Hemingway and Faulkner. The poet Hart Crane praised how Winesburg, Ohio, when it first appeared, kept me up a whole night in a steady crescendo of emotion.

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