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Winesburg, Ohio
Summary: Reviews Winesburg, Ohio, the collection of short stories by Sherwood Anderson.
In Winesburg, Ohio, 1992, there is a reporter for the Winesburg Eagle, who is connected to all the stories, named George Willard. Winesburg is a small town where everyone knows one other. Which is good in some cases and bad in others, like know who exactly would be able to steal and would and getting lonely and not having any one to talk to if something said badly about gets around town. In the story of "Mother" George has a hard relationship with his mother, since his mother is ill and dormant. "Nobody knows" shows that even a small-town like Winesburg has secrets that if someone told they would gain a bad reputation. Many people have wants that they cannot help to want, which is greatly showed in the story called, "The Strength of God." "Death," tells about George's mother, Elizabeth Willard, how she is sick and did not...
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