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modern_library_100_best_novels [2015/06/11 13:13] mn1a [#22 - APPOINTMENT IN SAMARRA ~ by ~ John O'Hara] |
modern_library_100_best_novels [2015/06/11 13:13] (current) mn1a [#94 - WIDE SARGASSO SEA ~ by ~ Jean Rhys] |
* [[https://nlsbard.loc.gov/download/detail/prefix/DB/bookmag/58197|DB 58197]] - Read by Michael Russotto. Reading time 8 hours, 34 minutes. | * [[https://nlsbard.loc.gov/download/detail/prefix/DB/bookmag/58197|DB 58197]] - Read by Michael Russotto. Reading time 8 hours, 34 minutes. |
* [[https://nlsbard.loc.gov/download/detail/prefix/BR/bookmag/15398|BR 15398]] - 2 volumes. | * [[https://nlsbard.loc.gov/download/detail/prefix/BR/bookmag/15398|BR 15398]] - 2 volumes. |
==== #23 - U.S.A. (trilogy) ~ by ~ John Dos Passos ==== | ==== #23 - U.S.A. (trilogy) by John Dos Passos ==== |
Three novels first published as a trilogy in 1938: **//The 42nd Parallel//** (1930), **//1919//** (1932), and **//The Big Money//** (1936). Dos Passos satirizes life in America from 1900 until the 1930s, using period "newsreels," autobiographical "camera eye" pieces, and biographical sketches. Contains chronologies of Dos Passos's life and historical events cited. Some strong language.\\ | Three novels first published as a trilogy in 1938: **//The 42nd Parallel//** (1930), **//1919//** (1932), and **//The Big Money//** (1936). Dos Passos satirizes life in America from 1900 until the 1930s, using period "newsreels," autobiographical "camera eye" pieces, and biographical sketches. Contains chronologies of Dos Passos's life and historical events cited. Some strong language.\\ |
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**AVAILABLE FORMATS:** | **AVAILABLE FORMATS:** |
* [[https://nlsbard.loc.gov/download/detail/prefix/DB/bookmag/13287|DB 13287]] - Read by Jack Hrkach. Reading time 27 hours, 12 minutes. | * [[https://nlsbard.loc.gov/download/detail/prefix/DB/bookmag/13287|DB 13287]] - Read by Jack Hrkach. Reading time 27 hours, 12 minutes. |
==== #94 - WIDE SARGASSO SEA ~ by ~ Jean Rhys ==== | ==== #94 - WIDE SARGASSO SEA by Jean Rhys ==== |
Fascinated with the character of Bertha, the madwoman in "Jane Eyre" ([[https://nlsbard.loc.gov/download/detail/prefix/DB/bookmag/47868|DB 47868]]), Jean Rhys has imagined her as a carefree girl and an attractive young woman in the days before she came to England. Rhys creates a romantic, colorful, and thought-provoking past for this enigmatic woman.\\ | Fascinated with the character of Bertha, the madwoman in "Jane Eyre" ([[https://nlsbard.loc.gov/download/detail/prefix/DB/bookmag/47868|DB 47868]]), Jean Rhys has imagined her as a carefree girl and an attractive young woman in the days before she came to England. Rhys creates a romantic, colorful, and thought-provoking past for this enigmatic woman.\\ |
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