Sherwood Anderson: Collected Stories (Loa #235): Winesburg, Ohio / The Triumph of the Egg / Horses and Men / Death in the Woods / Uncollected Stories

by Sherwood Anderson

Book Overview

In the winter of 1912, Sherwood Anderson (1876-1941) abruptly left his office and spent three days wandering through the Ohio countryside, a victim of "nervous exhaustion." Over the next few years, abandoning his family and his business, he resolved to become a writer. Novels and poetry followed, but it was with the story collection Winesburg, Ohio that he found his ideal form, remaking the American short story for the modern era. Hart Crane,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1598532049
• ISBN13: 9781598532043
• Release Date: December 2012
• Publisher: Library of America
• Length: 928 Pages
• Weight: 1.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.1" x 8.0"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher