The Reader's Encyclopedia: An Encyclopedia of World Literature and the Arts, Volume 1William Rose Benét |
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... play . Anderson , Sherwood ( 1876-1941 ) . Amer ican author , associated with the " Chicago group " of writers which included Theodore DREISER , Carl SANDBURG , Floyd DELL , Ben HECHT and others in the period immediately preceding and ...
... play . Anderson , Sherwood ( 1876-1941 ) . Amer ican author , associated with the " Chicago group " of writers which included Theodore DREISER , Carl SANDBURG , Floyd DELL , Ben HECHT and others in the period immediately preceding and ...
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... play Who Wants a Guinea , making the French Cockney , Solomon Gundy , over into the Yankee Solo- 1088 mon Swap by translating freely into New Eng . land vernacular . The play was so successful that he took it to England , but there ...
... play Who Wants a Guinea , making the French Cockney , Solomon Gundy , over into the Yankee Solo- 1088 mon Swap by translating freely into New Eng . land vernacular . The play was so successful that he took it to England , but there ...
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... play by H. R. Lenormand ; The Unknown , by W. S. MAUGHAM ; THE ENOR- MOUS ROOM , by E. E. Cummings ; One Man's Initiation and THREE SOLDIERS , by John Dos PASSOS ; WHAT PRICE GLORY ? a play by Lau- rence Stallings and Maxwell Anderson ...
... play by H. R. Lenormand ; The Unknown , by W. S. MAUGHAM ; THE ENOR- MOUS ROOM , by E. E. Cummings ; One Man's Initiation and THREE SOLDIERS , by John Dos PASSOS ; WHAT PRICE GLORY ? a play by Lau- rence Stallings and Maxwell Anderson ...
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