Topics for Discussion
1. What is the main theme in American
literature according to the author? How does the author illustrate
his point?
2. What theories does Ralph Emerson explain in his essays? Why are
they so influential?
3. Why is Walt Whitman considered one of the most important poets
in America?
4. Why did Mark Twain win so many readers both at home and abroad?
5. What are some of the major themes in novels written by the "Lost
Generation"?
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