description: Winesburg, Ohio (1919) is Sherwood Anderson's masterpiece, a cycle of short stories concerning life in a small town at the end of the nineteenth century. At the center is George Willard, a young reporter who becomes the confidant of the town's solitary figures. Anderson's stories influenced countless American writers including Hemingway, Faulkner, Updike, Oates and Carver. This new edition corrects errors made in earlier editions and takes into account major criticism and textual scholarship of the last several decades.
language: English
title: Winesburg, Ohio
titlecomplete: Winesburg, Ohio
characters: Doctor Parcival, David Hardy, Seth Richmond, Belle Carpenter, Louise Trunnion, Kate Swift, Enoch Robinson, Tom Foster, The Reverend Curtis Hartman, Jesse Bentley, Elizabeth Willard, Tandy Hard, Wash Williams, Joe Welling, Alice Hindman, Louise Bentley, George Willard, Helen White, Elmer Cowley, Ray Pearson
genres: Fiction, 20th Century, Classics, The United States Of America, American, Literary Fiction, Americana, Literature, Short Stories, Novels
ratings_count: 34011
places: Ohio
awards: awardedAt: 1230796800000
name: Premi Llibreter de narrativa
publisher: Signet