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1. www.britannica.com › biography › Raymond-CarverRaymond Carver | Biography, Books, & Facts | Britannica

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   Raymond Carver (born May 25, 1938, Clatskanie, Oregon, U.S.—died August 2, 1988, Port Angeles, Washington) was an American short-story writer and poet whose realistic writings about the working poor mirrored his own life. Carver was the son of a sawmill worker.

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3. interestingliterature.com › 2023 › 01A Summary and Analysis of Raymond Carver’s ‘Cathedral’

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   The story is narrated by a man whose wife has been friends with a blind man named Robert for years, even longer than she has been married to the narrator. The narrator tells us that his wife has invited Robert to come and stay with them, after he has visited his late wife’s family in Connecticut.

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   Raymond Clevie Carver Jr. (May 25, 1938 – August 2, 1988) was an American short story writer and poet. He published his first collection of stories, Will You Please Be Quiet, Please?, in 1976.

5. literariness.org › 2020/04/16 › analysis-of-raymondAnalysis of Raymond Carver’s Short Stories – Literary Theory ...

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   Apr 16, 2020 · Nearly everything written about Raymond Carver (May 25, 1938 – August 2, 1988) begins with two observations: He is a minimalist, and he writes about working-class people.

6. www.enotes.com › topics › raymond-carverRaymond Carver Biography - eNotes.com

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   Examine the life, times, and work of Raymond Carver through detailed author biographies on eNotes.

7. www.enotes.com › topics › raymond-carverRaymond Carver Analysis - eNotes.com

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   Carver’s life is examined here, from his lower-middle class beginnings in Washington to his experiences as a husband, ex-husband, and father. This detailed and thoroughly researched biography...

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   Who is Raymond Carver?

   • They write new content and verify and edit content received from contributors. Raymond Carver (born May 25, 1938, Clatskanie, Oregon, U.S.—died August 2, 1988, Port Angeles, Washington) was an American short-story writer and poet whose realistic writings about the working poor mirrored his own life. Carver was the son of a sawmill worker.

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   Was Raymond Carver a good writer?

   • Someday it may be generally appreciated that, despite the odds against him and despite the antipathy of certain mandarins, Raymond Carver managed to become the most important American fiction writer in the second half of the twentieth century. Anthology: American Short Story Masterpieces, 1987 (with Tom Jenks).

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   Is Raymond Carver a minimalist?

   • Nearly everything written about Raymond Carver (May 25, 1938 – August 2, 1988) begins with two observations: He is a minimalist, and he writes about working-class people. Even when the critic is sympathetic, this dual categorization tends to stigmatize Carver as a minor artist writing little stories about little people. Although it is true that…

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   What did Raymond Carver do before he died?

   • Just before his death, he received a doctorate of letters from the University of Hartford. Raymond Carver is perhaps best known as a writer of short fiction. In addition, he wrote a screenplay and edited a collection of short stories.

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   Who wrote Raymond Carver a writer's life?

   • A review of Raymond Carver A Writer's Life by Carol Sklenicka and of Raymond Carver Collected Stories edited by William L. Stull and Maureen P. Carroll Haslam, Dave (1985). "An indepth interview". Carver talks about his father, his early writing, his characters, and the "dark humour" in some of his stories.

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   What was Raymond Carver greatest achievement?

   • Raymond Carver’s greatest achievement was overcoming his economically and culturally disadvantaged background to become an author of world renown. He made the short story a viable literary form; since Carver, short-story collections have again become a marketable commodity in the book trade.

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9. www.gradesaver.com › cathedral › study-guideCathedral “Careful” Summary and Analysis | GradeSaver

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   Cathedral study guide contains a biography of Raymond Carver, literature essays, quiz questions, major themes, characters, and a full summary and analysis.