Wednesday, October 9, 2024

美國文學10 天使望鄉 1985

 志文出版社 ,天使望鄉1985


"Look Homeward, Angel: A Story of the Buried Life" is a novel by Thomas Wolfe, published in 1929. It is Wolfe's first novel and is widely regarded as a highly autobiographical coming-of-age story. The protagonist, Eugene Gant, is generally considered to be a reflection of Wolfe himself, capturing the struggles and aspirations of a young man growing up in a small town in North Carolina.


The narrative follows Eugene's early years, detailing his complex relationships with his family, particularly with his mother and father, as well as his quest for identity and purpose. The novel is notable for its rich, lyrical prose and its exploration of themes such as family dynamics, the search for self, and the burden of expectations.


Wolfe employs a variety of literary styles throughout the book, blending stream-of-consciousness techniques with vivid imagery and emotional depth. This ambitious work has been praised for its emotional resonance and its ability to capture the essence of the human experience, making it a classic of twentieth-century literature.


Overall, "Look Homeward, Angel" is a profound exploration of youth, ambition, and the complexities of life, establishing Thomas Wolfe as a significant voice in American literature.


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