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May 8 – Annie Russell Wall, American historian, writer, teacher (born 1835) May 11 – William Dean Howells, American realist novelist (born 1837) May 15 – Owen Morgan Edwards, Welsh writer, educator (b. 1858) [35] May 21 – Eleanor H. Porter, American novelist (born 1868) June 5. Rhoda Broughton, Welsh novelist and short-story writer ...
This is a list of bestselling novels in the United States in the 1920s, as determined by Publishers Weekly. [1] The list features the most popular novels of each year from 1920 through 1929 . The standards set for inclusion in the lists – which, for example, led to the exclusion of the novels in the Harry Potter series from the lists for the ...
The 1920s were a period of literary creativity, and works of several notable authors appeared during the period. D. H. Lawrence's novel Lady Chatterley's Lover was a scandal at the time because of its explicit descriptions of sex. James Joyce's novel, Ulysses, published in 1922 in Paris, was one of the most important achievements of literary ...
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After the war with Britain in 1812, there was an increasing desire to produce a uniquely American literature and culture. Literary figures who took up the cause included Washington Irving, William Cullen Bryant, and James Fenimore Cooper. Irving wrote humorous works in Salmagundi and the satire A History of New York, by Diedrich Knickerbocker ...
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Category: 1920s in literature. 12 languages. ... 1920s books (17 C, 11 P) Book series introduced in the 1920s (8 C, 2 P) L. Libraries established in the 1920s (10 C)
1920 American novels (17 P) 1920 Australian novels (1 P) B. 1920 British novels (21 P) C. 1920 Czech novels (2 P) F. 1920 French novels (8 P) G. 1920 German novels (3 P)