VII. The Modern Age (1915-1946)
Representative works including:

  • "In Another Country" —Ernest Hemingway (1899-1961)
  • "Winter Dreams" —F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896-1940)
  • "Flight" —John Steinbeck (1902-1968)
  • "The Bear" —William Faulkner (1897-1962)
  • "In a Station of the Metro", "The River-Merchant's Wife: A Letter",
    "Canto 13" —Ezra Pound (1885-1972)
  • "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" —T.S. Eliot (1888-1965)
  • "Mending Wall" and "Nothing Gold Can Stay" —Robert Frost (1874-1963)
  • "The Negro Speaks of Rivers" —Langston Hughes (1902-1967)


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