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Winesburg, Ohio: Intimate Histories Of Everyday People (1922)

Winesburg, Ohio: Intimate Histories Of Everyday People (1922)

Anderson, Sherwood

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ISBN10: 1164339656
ISBN13: 9781164339656
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 316
Weight: 1.40
Height: 0.88 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Winesburg, Ohio is a collection of interconnected short stories written by Sherwood Anderson and published in 1922. The book is set in the fictional town of Winesburg, Ohio, and explores the lives of ordinary people living in small-town America during the early 20th century. The stories are told from the perspective of George Willard, a young journalist who works for the local newspaper. As George interacts with the townspeople, he learns about their innermost thoughts, desires, and fears. Each story focuses on a different character, including a lonely schoolteacher, a disillusioned doctor, a failed businessman, and a young woman trapped in a loveless marriage. Despite their different backgrounds and experiences, the characters in Winesburg, Ohio share a sense of isolation and longing for connection. Anderson's writing style is spare and direct, with a focus on the inner lives of his characters. The book is often considered a masterpiece of American literature and has influenced many writers since its publication.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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