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  1. Complete summary of William Saroyan's The Daring Young Man on the Flying Trapeze. eNotes plot summaries cover all the significant action of The Daring Young Man on the Flying Trapeze.

  2. The Daring Young Man on the Flying Trapeze and Other Stories is the first collection of 26 short stories by William Saroyan published in 1934 (Random House). The author was recognized as a "the most widely discussed discovery of 1934" and the book became an immediate bestseller .

  3. Saroyan published "The Daring Young Man on the Flying Trapeze" in 1934, in the depths of the Great Depression. The plight of the protagonist, an unnamed man, symbolizes the despair that many...

  4. The song was first published in 1867, with words written by the British lyricist and singer George Leybourne, music by Gaston Lyle, and arrangement by Alfred Lee. The lyrics were based on the phenomenal success of trapeze artist Jules Léotard , for whom the one-piece dancer's garment was named.

  5. Published and set in 1934, William Saroyan 's story about the Great Depression dramatizes the plight of a sensitive young man who starves to death because he cannot find work.

  6. One of the first American writers to describe the immigrant experience in the U.S., Saroyan created characters who were Armenians, Jews, Chinese, Poles, Africans, and the Irish. The title story touchingly portrays the thoughts of a very young writer, dying of starvation.

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  8. Literature. The Daring Young Man on the Flying Trapeze. William Saroyan. ABOUT THE READING Saroyan’s story is about a young man who is starving and looking for work during the Great Depression.

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