Historical fiction book · Open Library
Prentice Hall Literature--The American Experience
Unknown author · historical fiction
Grade 11
About this historical novel
Prentice Hall Literature--The American Experience by Unknown author is historical fiction rooted in Global / multiple. Grade 11
On HisFic we tag it under 1. Literary historical fiction so you can pair it with similar story types. Recurring themes include freedom, selfhood, self-fulfilment, meaning of love, and short stories.
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Regions & places
Global / multiple
Themes
- freedom
- selfhood
- self-fulfilment
- meaning of love
- short stories
- alcoholism
- american drama
- american fiction
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open-library