Sherwood Anderson (September 13, 1876 - March 8, 1941) is an American writer, mainly a short story, especially the Ohio Burg Collection of Ohio State. His influence on American novels is widespread; his literary voice can be heard by Ernest Hemingway, William Faulkner, Thomas Wolfe, John Steinbeck and others. Born in Malvern, Ohio, he is the third of seven children of Erwin M. and Emma S. Anderson. After his father's business failed, they were forced to move frequently and eventually settled in Clyde, Ohio in 1884.
Anderson, Sherwood (1876-1941), a pioneer of modernist writers of the admiration of the 1920s, a reputation for declining before Sherwood Anderson's decline, and now opened a safe place to influence the 20th century. Important Elements in American Literature In 1919, Anderson published a groundbreaking short story about his role as "GROTESQUE" in Winsburg, Ohio, a small town in the Midwest. In 1921, Anderson and T.S. Eliot received the first literary award from the famous literary magazine "Dial". It is influenced by James Joyce and GERTRUDE STEIN.
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Authors Willa Cather and Sherwood Anderson have some similarities and differences in the story. By approaching common themes in their work, readers can easily draw the style of the author. Sherwood Anderson's awkward personality showed humor with his writing, while Willa Cather's homelike admitted her serious attitude towards her style. Willa Cather and Sherwood Anderson shared similar ideas of regionalists. Both writers asked the audience. Will people live better in cities and small towns? Many people face similar problems almost every day. But does the person realize that his action plays an important role in the decision-making process? These problems are very important during the border between the Midwest and the U.S. urban development. The two authors show the same message on how fast-growing cities will be a new lifestyle
All the stories of Rosillay and Elmer, Willa Cather and Sherwood Anderson are discussing urban life. Elmer suffered mainly from his decision. At the end of the story, Elmer crashed the town and became violent. He repeatedly beat journalists and hoped to get on the train to Cleveland (Anderson 1885). These actions proved the immaturity of Elmauley and that he can not survive the work of big cities. Willa Cather and Sherwood Anderson share a common view that they are interested in moving to big cities. But they all treat this problem differently than their role. Willa Cather and Sherwood Anderson share a common view that they are interested in emigration to a large city