This ebook contains Thomas Wolfe's complete works. This edition has been professionally formatted and contains several tables of contents. The first table of contents (at the very beginning of the ebook) lists the titles of all novels included in this volume. By clicking on one of those titles you will be redirected to the beginning of that work, where you'll find a new TOC that lists all the chapters and sub-chapters of that specific work.

Eugene leaves the American South for Harvard New York and Europe determined to make his way as a writer. On the boat home he meets Esther, the woman who is to dominate his life. Autobiographical, vital, and passionate, Wolfe's second novel Of Time and the River blazes with energy and life. Like his first novel Look Homeward, Angel, it tells the story of Eugene Gant, Wolfe's fictional alter-ego as he grows up in a dysfunctional family in the American South ...

What does it mean to leave home, discover oneself, and find a place in the world? In Of Time and the River, Thomas Wolfe follows the continuing journey of Eugene Gant, an aspiring writer searching for identity, experience, and artistic purpose. Set against the changing landscapes of America and Europe, the novel explores Eugene's development as he encounters new people, places, relationships, and ideas. His journey becomes both a physical and emotional search for meaning as he struggles wi...

He wanted to devour the whole world—every book, every city, every stranger's story—and Thomas Wolfe wrote a novel big enough to hold that hunger.Continuing where Look Homeward, Angel left off, Of Time and the River follows young Eugene Gant from small-town North Carolina to Harvard, New York, and Europe, chasing an ambition he can barely name and can't stop chasing. Wolfe's prose is torrential—long, breathless, cataloguing sensation after sensation as Eugene falls in and out of love, in an...

Look Homeward, Angel by Thomas Wolfe is about a young man’s burning desire to leave his small town and tumultuous family in search of a better life, in 1929. It is Wolfe's first novel, and is considered a highly autobiographical American coming-of-age story. The character of Eugene Gant is generally believed to be a depiction of Wolfe himself. The novel covers the span of time from Eugene's birth to the age of 19. The setting is the fictional town and state of Altamont, Ca...

A large family with a great appetite for living is dominated by the father until an older son, Gant, is able to free himself.

Of Time and the River is a 1935 novel by American novelist Thomas Wolfe. It is a fictionalized autobiography, using the name Eugene Gant for Wolfe's, detailing the protagonist's early and mid-twenties, during which time the character attends Harvard University, moves to New York City and teaches English at a university there, and travels overseas with the character Francis Starwick. Francis Starwick was based on Wolfe's friend, playwright Kenneth Raisbeck. The novel was published by Scribn...

Thomas Wolfe is known for mixing highly original, poetic, rhapsodic, and impressionistic prose with autobiographical writing. His books, written and published from the 1920s to the 1940s, vividly reflect on American culture and the mores of that period, filtered through Wolfe's sensitive, sophisticated, and hyper-analytical perspective.'Thomas Wolfe: Complete Works' contains:NOVELSLook Homeward, AngelOf Time and the ...

Contents:- Prologue by the editor.- The Complete Novels by Jane Austen.- The Father Brown's Collection by G.K. Chesterton.- The Complete Works of Thomas Wolfe.- The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe.- The Complete Works of Thomas Hardy.- The Complete Works of Plato.- The Complete Works of George Eliot.

Lyrical, expansive, and emotionally intense, Of Time and the River is Thomas Wolfe's powerful exploration of youth, time, and the search for meaning. Written with rich language and deep feeling, the novel captures the flow of memory and personal growth as the protagonist navigates life and ambition. Celebrated for its poetic style and emotional depth, this work stands as a landmark of American modernist fiction. Ideal for readers who appreciate introspective novels that explore th...

You can never go home again—but you can remember, dream, and search. Following the restless spirit of Eugene Gant, Thomas Wolfe crafts a vast, emotional journey through youth, ambition, travel, and longing. As Eugene moves through cities and continents, he wrestles with time, identity, love, and the ache of belonging. The novel flows with poetic intensity, capturing the hunger to live fully before life slips away. Acclaimed as "one of the great lyrical achievements of American literature,"...

A sweeping literary masterpiece that explores the passage of time, the search for identity, and the ever-changing journey of life. Discover "Of Time and the River" by Thomas Wolfe, a monumental work of American literature celebrated for its lyrical prose, emotional depth, and profound exploration of memory, ambition, and the human experience. This timeless classic invites readers on an unforgettable journey through personal growth and the complexities of life. Following the experiences of ...