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John Roderigo Dos Passos (/ d ɒ s ˈ p æ s ə s,-s ɒ s /; January 14, 1896 – September 28, 1970) was an American novelist, most notable for his U.S.A. trilogy. Born in Chicago, Dos Passos graduated from Harvard College in 1916.
John Dos Passos was an American writer, one of the major novelists of the post-World War I “lost generation.” His reputation as a social historian and as a radical critic of the quality of American life rests primarily on his trilogy U.S.A.
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Dec 29, 2019 · Dos Passos was writing amid worldwide shock after the execution, in Boston, of Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti, two Italian-immigrant anarchists convicted of murder.
The U.S.A. trilogy is a series of three novels by American writer John Dos Passos, comprising the novels The 42nd Parallel ( 1930 ), Nineteen Nineteen ( 1932) and The Big Money ( 1936 ). The books were first published together in a volume titled U.S.A. by Modern Library in 1937.
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Learn about John Dos Passos, a chronicler of 20th century America who blended fiction and nonfiction in his books and art. Explore his biography, works, and recent news on his official website.
The first volume of Dos Passos's trilogy U.S.A., The 42nd Parallel is a satirical novel that depicts America at the turn of the 20th century. It uses a multimedia style that mixes newsreels, song lyrics, biographies, prose poems, and narrative to criticize industrialization, imperialism, and materialism.
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John Roderigo Dos Passos, son of John Randolph Dos Passos, was an American novelist and artist. He received a first-class education at The Choate School, in Connecticut, in 1907, under the name John Roderigo Madison.
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