Follow TV Tropes

Following

History Literature / LookHomewardAngel

Go To

OR

Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


Part of the novel was later adapted into the stage play ''Theatre/LookHomewardAngel''.

to:

Part of the novel was later adapted into the stage play ''Theatre/LookHomewardAngel''.
[[Theatre/LookHomewardAngel of the same title]], which itself was adapted into a 1972 MadeForTVMovie and the 1978 {{musical}} ''Angel''.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


[[quoteright:285:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/look_homeward_angel_1929_novel.jpg]]

''Look Homeward, Angel'' (subtitled'' A Story of the Buried Life'') is a 1929 novel by Creator/ThomasWolfe. It is considered an [[SelfInsertFic autobigraphical]] [[ComingOfAgeStory coming-of-age novel]]. The protagonist, Eugene Gant, is generally believed to be a not-always-flattering AuthorAvatar of Wolfe himself.

to:

[[quoteright:285:https://static.[[quoteright:300:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/look_homeward_angel_1929_novel.jpg]]

''Look Homeward, Angel'' (subtitled'' A Story of the Buried Life'') is a the 1929 debut novel by American author Creator/ThomasWolfe. It is considered an [[SelfInsertFic autobigraphical]] A [[ComingOfAgeStory coming-of-age novel]]. The protagonist, story]], it is considered to be [[SelfInsertFic autobiographical]] in nature, with its protagonist Eugene Gant, is Gant generally believed to be seen as a not-always-flattering AuthorAvatar of Wolfe himself.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None

Added DiffLines:

----
!!Tropes:

* LiteraryAllusionTitle: from the poem "[[https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/44733/lycidas Lycidas]]" by Creator/JohnMilton:
--> Look homeward Angel now, and melt with ruth;\\
And, O ye dolphins, waft the helpless youth.
* NoCommunitiesWereHarmed: The town of Altamont, Catawba is an expy of Wolfe's hometown of Asheville, North Carolina.

Added: 90

Changed: 614

Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


''Look Homeward, Angel'' is a 1929 novel by Creator/ThomasWolfe. It is considered an [[SelfInsertFic autobigraphical]] [[ComingOfAgeStory coming-of-age novel]]. The protagonist, Eugene Gant, is generally believed to be a not always flattering portrayal of Wolfe himself.

Part of the novel was later adapted into stage play ''Theatre/LookHomewardAngel''.

to:

[[quoteright:285:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/look_homeward_angel_1929_novel.jpg]]

''Look Homeward, Angel'' (subtitled'' A Story of the Buried Life'') is a 1929 novel by Creator/ThomasWolfe. It is considered an [[SelfInsertFic autobigraphical]] [[ComingOfAgeStory coming-of-age novel]]. The protagonist, Eugene Gant, is generally believed to be a not always flattering portrayal not-always-flattering AuthorAvatar of Wolfe himself.

Part of the novel was later adapted into the stage play ''Theatre/LookHomewardAngel''.''Theatre/LookHomewardAngel''.

----

Added: 82

Changed: 6

Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
unfortunately I haven't read this book and can't really add tropes


'''''Look Homeward, Angel''''' is a 1929 novel by Creator/ThomasWolfe. It is considered an [[SelfInsertFic autobigraphical]] [[ComingOfAgeStory coming-of-age novel]]. The protagonist, Eugene Gant, is generally believed to be a not always flattering portrayal of Wolfe himself.

to:

'''''Look ''Look Homeward, Angel''''' Angel'' is a 1929 novel by Creator/ThomasWolfe. It is considered an [[SelfInsertFic autobigraphical]] [[ComingOfAgeStory coming-of-age novel]]. The protagonist, Eugene Gant, is generally believed to be a not always flattering portrayal of Wolfe himself.himself.

Part of the novel was later adapted into stage play ''Theatre/LookHomewardAngel''.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
new article

Added DiffLines:

'''''Look Homeward, Angel''''' is a 1929 novel by Creator/ThomasWolfe. It is considered an [[SelfInsertFic autobigraphical]] [[ComingOfAgeStory coming-of-age novel]]. The protagonist, Eugene Gant, is generally believed to be a not always flattering portrayal of Wolfe himself.

Top