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John Dos Passos
John Roderigo Dos Passos is an American novelist, best known for his America trilogy. Born in Chicago, Dos Passos graduated from Harvard University in 1916. As a young man, he traveled extensively, visiting Europe and the Middle East, where he studied literature, art and architecture. During World War I, he was an ambulance driver for American volunteer groups in Paris and Italy, before joining the medical service of the United States Army. In 1920 his first novel, One Man's Initiation: 1917, was published, and in 1925 his novel Manhattan Transfer became a commercial success. His trilogy of American novels, including the 42nd Parallel, 1919 and The Big Money, were ranked in 1998 by the Modern Library as 23 of the 100 best English novels of the 20th century. Written in an experimental and non-linear form, this trilogy combines biographical elements and current events to paint a landscape of American culture at the beginning of the 20th century
BornJohn Roderigo Dos Passos, January 14, 1896, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
DiedSeptember 28, 1970 (aged 74), Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
OccupationNovelist, playwright, poet, journalist, painter, translator
NationalityAmerican
Literary movementModernism, Lost Generation
Notable worksU.S.A. trilogy
Notable awardsAntonio Feltrinelli Prize

About John Dos Passos

Novelist John Dos Passos was born on January 14, 1896 in Chicago, Illinois, United States (He dies at the age of 74, on September 28, 1970).

He is most known for his U.S.A. Trilogy, which contains The 42nd Parallel, 1919, and The Big Money, which is set in the United States of America. Manhattan Transfer, his first commercially successful composition, was released in 1925.

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John Dos Passos before becoming famous

John Dos Passos was born in the Zodiac sign Capricorn (The Sea-Goat), and 1896 is also the year of Monkey (猴) in the Chinese Zodiac.

After attending Harvard College, he went to Spain to study art and architecture. During World War I, he joined the United States Army Medical Corps.

Achievement of John Dos Passos

He was both an artist and a writer, and he created intricate cover art for his books.

John Dos Passos's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

Lucy Madison and Politician John Randolph Dos Passos had an illegitimate child named Politician John Randolph Dos Passos. He had one daughter with his wife, Elizabeth Hamlyn Holdridge.

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John Dos Passos Collabed with

He was a Lost Generation member and Novelist Ernest Hemingway's pal.

John Dos Passos Income & Net worth

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