Tar: A Midwest Childhood

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Tar: A Midwest Childhood is a semi-autobiographical novel by Sherwood Anderson that nostalgically portrays small-town life and coming-of-age in the American Midwest.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf novel
semi-autobiographical novel
author Sherwood Anderson
basedOn Sherwood Anderson's childhood experiences
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
genre autobiographical fiction
coming-of-age fiction
fiction
hasAuthor Sherwood Anderson
hasTheme Midwestern identity
childhood
coming of age
family relationships
nostalgia
small-town life
literaryMovement American modernism
literaryStyle lyrical prose
realism
narrativeForm prose
notableFor depiction of Midwestern small-town childhood
semi-autobiographical portrayal of Sherwood Anderson's youth
originalLanguage English
portrays American Midwest in late 19th century
small-town Midwestern life
settingLocation Midwestern United States
surface form: American Midwest

small town
timePeriodDepicted late 19th century
turn of the 20th century
tone nostalgic
reflective

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Sherwood Anderson notableWork Tar: A Midwest Childhood