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- catalog abstract ""In 1917 young Edward Estlin Cummings went to France as a volunteer with a Red Cross ambulance unit on the western front. But his free-spirited, insubordinate ways soon got him tagged as a possible enemy of La Patrie, and he was summarily tossed into a French concentration camp at La Ferte-Mace in Normandy." "Under the vilest conditions, Cummings found fulfillment of his ever elusive quest for freedom. The Enormous Room, his account of his four-month confinement, reads like a latter-day Pilgrim's Progress, a journey into dispossession, to a place among the most debased and deprived of human creatures. Cummings's hopeful tone reflects the essential paradox of his existence: to lose everything is to become free, and so to be saved."--BOOK JACKET.".
- catalog contributor b11351854.
- catalog contributor b11351855.
- catalog contributor b11351856.
- catalog created "1999.".
- catalog date "1999".
- catalog date "1999.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1999.".
- catalog description ""In 1917 young Edward Estlin Cummings went to France as a volunteer with a Red Cross ambulance unit on the western front. But his free-spirited, insubordinate ways soon got him tagged as a possible enemy of La Patrie, and he was summarily tossed into a French concentration camp at La Ferte-Mace in Normandy." "Under the vilest conditions, Cummings found fulfillment of his ever elusive quest for freedom. The Enormous Room, his account of his four-month confinement, reads like a latter-day Pilgrim's Progress, a journey into dispossession, to a place among the most debased and deprived of human creatures. Cummings's hopeful tone reflects the essential paradox of his existence: to lose everything is to become free, and so to be saved."--BOOK JACKET.".
- catalog description "Introduction / Samuel Hynes -- I. I Begin a Pilgrimage -- II. En Route -- III. Pilgrim's Progress -- IV. Le Nouveau -- V. Group of Portraits -- VI. Apollyon -- VII. Approach to the Delectable Mountains -- VIII. Wanderer -- IX. Zoo-Loo -- X. Surplice -- XI. Jean Le Negre -- XII. Three Wise Men -- XIII. I Say Good-bye to La Misere -- App: Introduction / Edward Cummings.".
- catalog extent "xx, 278 p. ;".
- catalog identifier "0141181249".
- catalog isPartOf "Penguin twentieth-century classics".
- catalog issued "1999".
- catalog issued "1999.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New York, N.Y. : Penguin Books,".
- catalog spatial "France".
- catalog subject "940.4/8173 21".
- catalog subject "Ambulance drivers Fiction.".
- catalog subject "American National Red Cross Biography.".
- catalog subject "Americans France Fiction.".
- catalog subject "Concentration camp inmates Fiction.".
- catalog subject "Concentration camps Fiction.".
- catalog subject "Cummings, E. E. (Edward Estlin), 1894-1962.".
- catalog subject "D570.9 .C82 1999".
- catalog subject "World War, 1914-1918 France Fiction.".
- catalog subject "World War, 1914-1918 Personal narratives, American.".
- catalog subject "World War, 1914-1918 Prisoners and prisons, French.".
- catalog subject "World War, 1914-1918 War work Red Cross.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Introduction / Samuel Hynes -- I. I Begin a Pilgrimage -- II. En Route -- III. Pilgrim's Progress -- IV. Le Nouveau -- V. Group of Portraits -- VI. Apollyon -- VII. Approach to the Delectable Mountains -- VIII. Wanderer -- IX. Zoo-Loo -- X. Surplice -- XI. Jean Le Negre -- XII. Three Wise Men -- XIII. I Say Good-bye to La Misere -- App: Introduction / Edward Cummings.".
- catalog title "The enormous room / E.E. Cummings ; edited with an introduction and glossary by Samuel Hynes.".
- catalog type "Autobiographical fiction. gsafd".
- catalog type "Fiction. fast".
- catalog type "War stories. gsafd".
- catalog type "text".