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The spectacular, traditional coming-of-age novel compiled by among America's foremost Southern authors A renowned writer on level with William Faulkner and Flannery O'Connor, Thomas Wolfe printed Look Homeward, Angel, his first novel, in regards to a child's burning need to keep his small-town and tumultuous household looking for a much better lifestyle, in 1929. It offered the planet evidence of his guru and released a strong heritage. The book follows the flight of Eugene Gant, an excellent and disturbed child whose enthusiasm and wanderlust form his teenage years in rural New York. Wolfe stated that Look Homeward, Angel is "a book made from my life," and his mostly autobiographical tale concerning the pursuit of a larger mental life has resonated with and inspired generations of visitors, including a number of today's most significant writers.