Book Details
Format
Kindle
Pages
558
Language
English
Published
Dec 24, 2013
Publisher
Mariner Books
ISBN-10
0544341457
ISBN-13
9780544341456
Description
In this compelling continuation of the U.S.A. trilogy, John Dos Passos immerses readers in the tumultuous aftermath of World War I. Through a vivid tapestry of interconnected lives, he explores the complexities of American society in 1919, shedding light on the political unrest, cultural shifts, and the burgeoning modernity that characterized the time.
As the narrative unfolds, characters from diverse backgrounds navigate their personal struggles amidst societal upheavals, revealing the stark contrast between individual desires and the collective experience. Dos Passos's innovative narrative techniques and sharp social commentary provide a powerful reflection on a nation grappling with change, making this work a pivotal part of American literature.
As the narrative unfolds, characters from diverse backgrounds navigate their personal struggles amidst societal upheavals, revealing the stark contrast between individual desires and the collective experience. Dos Passos's innovative narrative techniques and sharp social commentary provide a powerful reflection on a nation grappling with change, making this work a pivotal part of American literature.
Genres
Romance
Action & Adventure