The 42nd Parallel
| Title | The 42nd Parallel |
| Year of Publication | 1930 |
| Publication Type | Novel |
| Number of Pages or Episodes | 426 p. |
| Language | English |
| Authors | Passos, John Dos |
| Publisher | Harper & Brothers |
| City | New York |
| Keywords | Albanian Americans; Croatian Americans; Greek Americans; Italian Americans; journalists; labor strikes; Lithuanian Americans; Polish Americans; steel industry; trade unions; Ukrainian Americans |
| 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. |
| Author Biography | John Dos Passos (1896-1970), born in Chicago and a graduate of Harvard, was a American novelist. He died in Baltimore. |
| Time | 1900s-10s |
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