Winesburg, Ohio: A Group of Tales of Ohio Small Town Life: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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Winesburg, Ohio: A Group of Tales of Ohio Small Town Life is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Anderson, Sherwood (1876–1941).
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"Winesburg, Ohio: A Group of Tales of Ohio Small Town Life" by Sherwood Anderson is a short story cycle published in 1919. Set in the fictional town of Winesburg, Ohio, the work follows George Willard from childhood to young adulthood as he prepares to leave his hometown. Through twenty-two interconnected stories, Anderson explores the inner lives of various townspeople, each struggling with loneliness and isolation in pre-industrial small-town America. Known for its psychological depth and plainspoken prose, the work is considered an early example of Modernist literature.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Winesburg, Ohio: A Group of Tales of Ohio Small Town Life
- Author credits: Anderson, Sherwood (1876–1941)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- City and town life -- Fiction
- Ohio -- Social life and customs -- Fiction
- Pastoral fiction
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- Category: American Literature
- Category: Short Stories
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