Edward Stone here analyzes works of six major American authors and reveals "this irrational fear, the dread of finding Nothing beyond the mysterious and beguiling phenomena of existence" that underlies their literature. He amply demon strates that the morbid strain in the writings of Herman Melville, Henry James, Stephen Crane, Robert Frost, William Faulkner, and J. D. Salinger has made their works comparable.
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Edward Stone here analyzes works of six major American authors and reveals "this irrational fear, the dread of finding Nothing beyond the mysterious and beguiling phenomena of existence" that underlies their literature. He amply demon strates that the morbid strain in the writings of Herman Melville, Henry James, Stephen Crane, Robert Frost, William Faulkner, and J. D. Salinger has made their works comparable.
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