List of writers of the Lost Generation
This article contains a list of writers who have been considered to be part of the Lost Generation.[1] The Lost Generation includes people born between 1883 and 1900, and the term is generally applied to reference the work of these individuals during the 1920s.
Writers described as members of the Lost Generation
- Gertrude Stein[lower-alpha 1]
- F. Scott Fitzgerald[2]
- T. S. Eliot
- Ezra Pound
- Sylvia Beach
- Ernest Hemingway
- Virgil Geddes
- Archibald MacLeish
- Hart Crane
- E. E. Cummings
- William Slater Brown
- Olaf Stapledon
- Sherwood Anderson
- John Dos Passos
- John Steinbeck
- William Faulkner
- Thomas Wolfe
- Djuna Barnes
- Glenway Wescott
- Waldo Peirce
- Isadora Duncan
- Abraham Walkowitz
- Alan Seeger
- Edna St. Vincent Millay
- Edmund Wilson
- Henry Miller
- Malcolm Cowley
- Louis-Ferdinand Céline
- Erich Maria Remarque
- Aldous Huxley
- James Joyce
- Virginia Woolf
- J. R. R. Tolkien
- Dashiell Hammett
- John Allan Wyeth
Killed during World War I
Notes
- Despite being born in 1874, Stein was closely associated with the Lost Generation, and she is credited with coining the term Lost Generation.
References
- Monk, Craig (2010). Writing the Lost Generation: Expatriate Autobiography and American Modernism. University of Iowa Press.
- Lapsansky-Werner, Emma J. United States History: Modern America. Boston, MA: Pearson Learning Solutions, 2011. Print. Page 238
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