Joe Hill: A Biographical Novel
Wallace Earle Stegner (Schriftsteller, USA)
- Mangaka
- Wallace Earle Stegner (Schriftsteller, USA)
- First published
- 1969
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Joe Hill: A Biographical Novel was first published in 1950 by Wallace Stegner. The work occupies a unique space in American literature, blending rigorous historical research with narrative fiction to recount the life of the labor activist and songwriter Joe Hill, who was executed in Utah in 1915. Stegner, a Pulitzer Prize-winning author, utilized the novel as a vehicle to explore the intersection of myth, radical politics, and the complexities of the American West.
The book is notable for Stegner’s attempts to peel back the layers of legend surrounding Hill, who was a member of the Industrial Workers of the World. By examining the gaps in historical records, Stegner crafted a character study that remained grounded in the socio-political climate of the early 20th century. While it was received as a significant literary examination of the labor movement, the book also sparked academic discussions regarding the ethics and responsibilities of the biographical novel as a genre.
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