A Certain Morbidness; A View of American Literature

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 demonshy;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.Stone, Edward is the author of 'A Certain Morbidness; A View of American Literature' with ISBN 9780809303854 and ISBN 080930385X.