Insight American Literature the Desire for Success the Darker Spirit [Unknown Binding] Lois S. (Edited By); Steinberg Josephs

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Hardcover is in good condition with wear along edges and corners and top and bottom of spine. No dust jacket. Pages are clean and binding is secure.

This anthology, edited by Lois S. Josephs and Steinberg, delves into the heart of American literature, exploring the profound desire for success that has long been intertwined with the nation’s cultural identity. Spanning works from various eras, it unveils the darker undercurrents that often accompany this pursuit, shedding light on the complex interplay between ambition, disillusionment, and the human condition.

From the gritty realism of Steinbeck’s migrant workers to the haunting introspection of Sylvia Plath, this volume offers a compelling journey through the literary landscapes that have shaped the American psyche. Collectors will appreciate the opportunity to explore these diverse voices in a single volume, while readers will find themselves immersed in the timeless themes that resonate across generations.