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The American novel to-day

The American novel to-day

by Régis Michaud

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Author
Michaud, Régis, 1880-1939
Title
The American novel to-day : A social and psychological study
Original Publication
Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1928.
Credits
Sean (@parchmentglow)
Language
English
LoC Class
PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject
Social problems in literature
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 78461
Release Date
April 16, 2026
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.THE AMERICAN NOVEL TO-DAY
  2. 2.ACKNOWLEDGMENT
  3. 3.FOREWORD
  4. 4.CONTENTS
  5. 5.Untitled
  6. 6.CHAPTER I The Case Against the Puritans
  7. 7.CHAPTER II How Nathaniel Hawthorne Exorcised Hester Prynne
  8. 8.CHAPTER III Henry James, Edith Wharton, William Dean Howells and American Society on Parade
  9. 9.CHAPTER IV Theodore Dreiser as a Bio-Chemist
  10. 10.CHAPTER V Theodore Dreiser and the American Tragedy
  11. 11.CHAPTER VI Sinclair Lewis and the Average Man
  12. 12.CHAPTER VII Sherwood Anderson or When the Dreamer Awakes
  13. 13.CHAPTER VIII Sherwood Anderson on This Side of Freud
  14. 14.CHAPTER IX James Branch Cabell and the Escape to Poictesme
  15. 15.CHAPTER X James Branch Cabell on the High Place
  16. 16.CHAPTER XI Reinforcements: Willa Cather, Zona Gale, Floyd Dell, Joseph Hergesheimer, Waldo Frank
  17. 17.CHAPTER XII Ulysses’ Companions: Robert McAlmon, Ben Hecht, William Carlos Williams
  18. 18.INDEX
  19. 19.FOOTNOTES

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