Description
"America, America" is a novel written by Elia Kazan, a renowned American director and screenwriter. Published in 1962, the novel is a semi-autobiographical work that vividly explores the immigrant experience in America during the late 19th century. The story follows the journey of Stavros Topouzoglou, a young Greek man who dreams of a better life and escapes the oppressive Ottoman Empire to seek his fortune in the land of opportunity, the United States. Set against the backdrop of historical events and social upheavals, the novel delves into themes of identity, perseverance, and the pursuit of the American Dream. Kazan skillfully portrays the challenges and triumphs faced by immigrants as they navigate a new and unfamiliar culture, grappling with issues of assimilation, discrimination, and the complexities of personal ambition.
- Pages: 159
- Format: Paperback
- Genre: Historical Fiction
- ISBN: 9789640015889
- Persian Title: کتاب آمریکا آمریکا اثر الیا کازان
