The 42nd Parallel
| Year of Publication |
1930
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| Publication Type |
Novel
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| Number of Pages or Episodes |
426 p.
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| Language |
English
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| Author | |
| Publisher |
Harper & Brothers
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| City |
New York
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| Abstract |
This novel employed experimental techniques by following 12 characters to paint the American landscape of the early 20th century. J. Ward Morehouse is a major character working as a reporter during Pittsburgh's pre-World War I decade. Andrew Carnegie appears in cameos.
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| Author Biography |
John Dos Passos (1896-1970), born in Chicago and a graduate of Harvard, was a American novelist. He died in Baltimore.
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| Time |
1900s-10s
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