U.S.A. (trilogy)
The 42nd Parallel (1930), Nineteen Nineteen (1932) and The Big Money (1936)
Book • 1930
The 'U. S. A.
' trilogy by John Dos Passos is a series of three novels that collectively provide a panoramic view of American society during the first three decades of the 20th century.
The trilogy consists of 'The 42nd Parallel,' '1919,' and 'The Big Money,' each exploring different aspects of American life.
Dos Passos employs innovative narrative techniques, including 'Newsreel' sections that incorporate headlines and popular songs.
The trilogy delves into the lives of various characters, from working-class individuals to wealthy industrialists, reflecting the diverse fabric of American society.
Through its sweeping scope and experimental style, the 'U. S. A.
' trilogy captures the complexities and contradictions of a rapidly changing nation.
' trilogy by John Dos Passos is a series of three novels that collectively provide a panoramic view of American society during the first three decades of the 20th century.
The trilogy consists of 'The 42nd Parallel,' '1919,' and 'The Big Money,' each exploring different aspects of American life.
Dos Passos employs innovative narrative techniques, including 'Newsreel' sections that incorporate headlines and popular songs.
The trilogy delves into the lives of various characters, from working-class individuals to wealthy industrialists, reflecting the diverse fabric of American society.
Through its sweeping scope and experimental style, the 'U. S. A.
' trilogy captures the complexities and contradictions of a rapidly changing nation.
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