U.S.A. Trilogy
John Dos Passos
John Dos Passos
Modernism · Novel
U.S.A. Trilogy
by John Dos Passos. A canonical or canon-adjacent work by John Dos Passos examining capitalism, city, American life; included to broaden the catalog’s historical, literary, or intellectual coverage.
- Date
- 1930–1936
- Origin
- United States
- Era
- Modernism
- Genre
- Novel
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Length
- Long
- Collection
- The Western Canon
Subjects and themes
Why it matters
A canonical or canon-adjacent work by John Dos Passos examining capitalism, city, American life; included to broaden the catalog’s historical, literary, or intellectual coverage.
This work is included in the collection on the basis of expanded synthesis: bloom / great books / modern library / revised canon. Its cataloged influence level is 4 out of 5.