An intimate portrait of small-town isolation and the secret longings that haunt the human heart.
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Babylon Revisited and Other Stories
By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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The Quiet Desperation of Small-Town Life
Set in the fictional town of Winesburg, Ohio, Sherwood Anderson’s masterpiece is a profound exploration of the hidden lives that pulse beneath the surface of rural America. Through a series of loosely connected stories, the collection unveils the "grotesques"—individuals whose lives have been shaped, and often distorted, by their deepest truths and unspoken longings. At the heart of it all is George Willard, a young reporter who serves as the silent witness to the town’s collective soul.
A Revolution in American Realism
Breaking away from the traditional narrative structures of the nineteenth century, Anderson pioneered a new form of psychological realism. His prose is stark and evocative, focusing on moments of epiphany and the crushing weight of loneliness. By giving voice to the marginalized and the misunderstood, Winesburg, Ohio captures the universal struggle to communicate and the tragic beauty of human isolation in an increasingly modern world.
A Blueprint for Modern Literature
Since its publication in 1919, this seminal work has influenced generations of writers, from Hemingway to Faulkner. It is more than just a portrait of a Midwestern town; it is an intimate map of the human heart. Elegant and deeply moving, Winesburg, Ohio remains a definitive American classic, reminding us that every face in the crowd hides a story of immense complexity and profound yearning.
▪️Format : Paperback
▪️Kittiphol Saragganonda : Editor
▪️Designed by ● SM STUDIO | Kittiphol Saragganonda ●
▪️Published : May 2009
▪️Length : 384 pages
▪️ISBN : 978-611-7196-04-1
▪️Dimensions (cm) : 10.8 x 17.8
▪️Price : 250 THB