Gore Vidal, Band 135Twayne Publishers, 1968 - 157 Seiten A critical discussion of the author, his work and beliefs. |
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... successful because in it the au- thor combines delight in satire and in perfect sentences with several interesting ... successfully on two levels - the serious , on which the story is worked out ; and the comic , on which the entire ...
... successful because in it the au- thor combines delight in satire and in perfect sentences with several interesting ... successfully on two levels - the serious , on which the story is worked out ; and the comic , on which the entire ...
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... successful and mildly satirical than one that would be mildly successful and bitterly satirical : “ I was obliged to pro- tect an eighty - thousand - dollar investment and I confess freely . that I obscured meanings , softened blows ...
... successful and mildly satirical than one that would be mildly successful and bitterly satirical : “ I was obliged to pro- tect an eighty - thousand - dollar investment and I confess freely . that I obscured meanings , softened blows ...
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... successful . The story was very American : a businessman named Hinks imbues his sons with a lofty rhetorical notion of honour and duty which does ennoble them ; yet when he himself is put to the test , he fails , but in his failure ...
... successful . The story was very American : a businessman named Hinks imbues his sons with a lofty rhetorical notion of honour and duty which does ennoble them ; yet when he himself is put to the test , he fails , but in his failure ...
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