Description |
1 online resource (265 pages) |
Contents |
Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1: A Poor-man's Boy, 1888-1920; Chapter 2: More Than One Kind of Education, 1921-1935; Chapter 3: College Professor, American Novelist, 1936-1957; Chapter 4: Professor Emeritus, 1958-1967; Chapter 5: Harry Kroll as Litterateur: Lessons; Notes; Index. |
Summary |
Known for his sometimes-gritty naturalism and use of Appalachian dialect, Harry Harrison Kroll (1888 and ndash;1967) was a remarkably prolific Tennessee novelist and short-story writer during the middle decades of the twentieth century. His career spanned two of the three major shifts in publishing during the twentieth century: the heyday and decline of the fiction magazine market during the late 1920s, and the rise of nonfiction and solidification of paperback marketing during the 1950s. Never Been Rich explores details of Kroll and rsquo;s humble, rural youth, his long delayed education and the deve. |
Note |
Print version record. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Subject |
Kroll, Harry Harrison, 1888-1967 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Kroll, Harry Harrison, 1888-1967. (OCoLC)fst00313246
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American literature -- Appalachian Region -- History and criticism.
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Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography.
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Appalachian Region -- Intellectual life.
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Literature.
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American literature. (OCoLC)fst00807113
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Authors, American. (OCoLC)fst00821764
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Intellectual life. (OCoLC)fst00975769
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Appalachian Region. (OCoLC)fst01240092
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- American -- General.
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- General.
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Chronological Term |
1900 - 1999
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Biography. (OCoLC)fst01423686
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Criticism, interpretation, etc. (OCoLC)fst01411635
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Other Form: |
Print version: Saunders, Richard. Never Been Rich : The Life and Work of a Southern Ruralist Writer, Harry Harrison Kroll. Knoxville : University of Tennessee Press, ©2011 9781572338258 |
ISBN |
9781572338388 (ebook) |
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