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Der Begriff Great American Novel (dt. der „Große amerikanische Roman“) ist ein im amerikanischen Literaturdiskurs häufig verwendetes Schlagwort. Er bezeichnet das Ideal eines Romans, der exemplarisch das Wesen der USA abbilden soll, also den besten amerikanischen Roman, der je geschrieben wurde (oder geschrieben werden kann).
The Great American Novel (sometimes abbreviated as GAN) is the term for a canonical novel that generally embodies and examines the essence and character of the United States. The term was coined by John William De Forest in an 1868 essay and later shortened to GAN.
YearNovelAuthorCommentary2012John Freeman of the Boston Globe, praised ...2010Buell described it as the "most widely ...1997According to Robert McCrum, it developed ...1996Buell noted that "For an appreciable ...9. Jan. 2017 · A look at the history and controversy of the term "the great American novel" and some of the books that have been called or claimed as such. See quotes, arguments, and examples from various sources and perspectives.
683 books based on 1119 votes: To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee, The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark T...
14. März 2024 · The Atlantic editors curated a list of 136 influential novels that reflect the American soul from 1924 to 2023. The list includes diverse genres, authors, and themes, and challenges the definition of literary greatness.
30. Juni 2016 · By Carolyn Kellogg. June 30, 2016 8 AM PT. The Great American Novel: A book that most perfectly imagines the kaleidoscope of our nation, its social fabric and its troubled conscience, its ...
14. März 2024 · This list includes 45 debut novels, nine winners of the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, and three children’s books. Twelve were published before the introduction of the mass-market paperback to ...
