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Erskine Preston Caldwell (December 17, 1903 – April 11, 1987) was an American novelist and short story writer. [7] [8] His writings about poverty, racism and social problems in his native Southern United States, in novels such as Tobacco Road (1932) and God's Little Acre (1933) won him critical acclaim.
Erskine Caldwell was an American author whose unadorned novels and stories about the rural poor of the American South mix violence and sex in grotesque tragicomedy. His works achieved a worldwide readership and were particularly esteemed in France and the Soviet Union.
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Erskine Preston Caldwell ( Moreland, Georgia, 17 de diciembre de 1903 - 11 de abril de 1987) fue un escritor estadounidense . Biografía.
(Erskine Preston Caldwell; White Oak, 1903 - Paradise Valley, 1987) Escritor estadounidense cuya obra refleja con realismo las duras condiciones de vida de los negros y de los blancos pobres del sur de los Estados Unidos, marcadas por la pobreza, la violencia ambiental y la degradación moral.
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Erskine Caldwell nació el 17 de diciembre de 1903 en White Oak, Georgia. Hijo de un pastor de la Iglesia Presbiteriana Reformada. A los dieciocho años se embarcó en un buque que llevaba armas para alguna revolución de alguna república centroamericana.
10 de jul. de 2002 · Over the course of a long career, Erskine Caldwell wrote twelve books of nonfiction, twenty-five novels, and nearly 150 short stories. He was intent on depicting life among the lowly in Georgia and the rest of the South, and his concern for the less fortunate— poor whites and Blacks—shines in his great novels and short stories of ...
