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Literatura sem 2 part 1 info about authors
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born samuel langhorne clemensMark Twain
1st thoroughly american writerMark Twain
rejected Eu art, history and cultural traditionMark Twain
returned to his native land for inspirationMark Twain
born and raised in the SouthMark Twain
first author who examined possibilities of AmericanMark Twain
Colloquial speech of common AmericaMark Twain
personal experience in his booksMark Twain
was soldier during Civil War then journalistMark Twain
riverboat pilot on Missouri, also connected with this riverMark Twain
wealth and fame, first media personalityMark Twain
1st guidebooks to EuropeMark Twain
his writing grew pessimistic with time: depression bankruptcyMark Twain
focus on consciousnes, psychological complexity of mindHenry James
One of the greatest novelist in English fictionHenry James
pioneer of psychological realismHenry James
characters presented through meaningful dialogue and detailed observation,Henry James
brought up in a family interested in the arts, philosophy and politicsHenry James
injury prevented from enlistingHenry James
failed in drama writingHenry James
developed dramatic techniques for his fictionHenry James
experiments with narrative techniquesHenry James
Who invented invisible narrator?Henry James
Who invented different points of view?Henry James
his poetry is nostalgic, conventional,expressing,romanticSydney Lanier
musical composition about Georgia's fieldSydney Lanier
Belief in the redemptive power of the landSydney Lanier
one of the feminist authors of the 20th centuryKate Chopin
The AwakeningKate Chopin
Slavery and women's rightKate Chopin
Exploration of women's independenceKate Chopin
Champion of literart realismW.D.Howells
Biography of Abraham LincolnW.D.Howells
Editor of the Atlantic MontlyW.D.Howells
The Rise of Silas LaphamW.D.Howells
fidelity to life, realism as 'nothing more and nothing less than the truthful treatment of material"W.D.Howells
Maggie : a girl of the streetStephen Crane
The Red Badgee of Courage (Henry Fleming)Stephen Crane
The Open BoatStephen Crane
combined authenticity and emotional involvementTheodore Dreiser
Sister CarrieTheodore Dreiser
Jennie GerhardtTheodore Dreiser
An American Tragedy- best novelTheodore Dreiser
he joinced Communist Party in 1945Theodore Dreiser
1st author who won Nobel Prize for literatureSinclar Lewis
criticised American provincial life and middle classSinclar Lewis
Nobel prize in 1930Sinclar Lewis
Nobel Prize in 1962John Steinbeck
naturalist and California regionalistJohn Steinbeck
combination of realistic naturalism and moral optimismJohn Steinbeck
worked in ranches and as a constructorJohn Steinbeck