John Updike's short story 'A & P' - An Analysis

How can we account for the story's continued appeal?

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• David Wheeler

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Focusing on Updike's shortest and most renowned work, this essay examines its significance during a pivotal time in American cultural history, which contributes to its lasting appeal. It delves into the narrative's connections with other American literature, particularly highlighting parallels with "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn." The analysis underscores how these intertextual relationships enhance the understanding of Updike's story and its enduring relevance in literary discourse.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2011
• Einband: Paperback