Farrell,James Thomas

Farrell,James Thomas
Farrell, James Thomas. 1904-1979.
American writer best known for his Studs Lonigan trilogy of novels (1932-1935), which concerns the hardships that faced Irish-American Catholics in the early 20th century.

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  • Farrell, James Thomas — ► (1904 79) Escritor estadounidense. Autor de una trilogía, Studs Lonigan, en la que la crítica social se une a un sentimiento religioso. Escribió además Danny O´Neill, cuatrilogía, y Este hombre y esta mujer, entre otras …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • James Thomas Farrell — (* 27. Februar 1904 in Chicago; † 22. August 1979 in New York) war ein amerikanischer Schriftsteller. Farrell wurde in den 1930er Jahren mit Romanen über das irischstämmige Industrieproletariat in Chicago, dem er selbst entstammte, einer der… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Farrell, James T. — ▪ American author in full  James Thomas Farrell   born February 27, 1904, Chicago, Illinois, U.S. died August 22, 1979, New York, New York       American novelist and short story writer known for his realistic portraits of the lower middle class… …   Universalium

  • James Thomas Farrell — ➡ Farrell * * * …   Universalium

  • James Thomas Farrell — noun United States writer remembered for his novels (1904 1979) • Syn: ↑Farrell • Instance Hypernyms: ↑writer, ↑author …   Useful english dictionary

  • FARRELL (J. T.) — FARRELL JAMES THOMAS (1904 1979) Romancier naturaliste américain, disciple de Dreiser, et comme lui d’origine étrangère et catholique, James T. Farrell décrit un milieu qu’il connaît bien pour en être lui même issu, celui de la petite bourgeoisie …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • James T Farrell — [James T Farrell] (James Thomas Farrell 1904–79) a US writer of novels, short stories and poems. His realistic novels were about the Irish in the poor section of ↑Chicago. He wrote three novels between 1932 and 1935 about the character Studs… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Farrell — Farrell, Edelmiro Julián Farrell, James Thomas …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • James — /jaymz/, n. 1. Also called James the Great. one of the 12 apostles, the son of Zebedee and brother of the apostle John. Matt. 4:21. 2. the person identified in Gal. 1:19 as a brother of Jesus: probably the author of the Epistle of St. James. 3.… …   Universalium

  • Thomas — /tom euhs/ for 1, 2, 4 14; /taw mah / for 3, n. 1. an apostle who demanded proof of Christ s Resurrection. John 20:24 29. 2. Augustus, 1857 1934, U.S. playwright, journalist, and actor. 3. (Charles Louis) Ambroise /shannrddl lwee ahonn brddwannz… …   Universalium

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