The Triumph of the Egg

Name: The Triumph of the Egg
Author: Sherwood Anderson

by Sherwood Anderson

Collection of interconnected short stories exploring the tension between aspiration and rural American life

Find on Amazon

About the author

Sherwood Anderson

Sherwood Anderson's Winesburg, Ohio pioneered the short story cycle and exerted a profound influence on Hemingway, Faulkner, and other major American writers. His fiction explored the psychological repression of small-town Midwestern life.

More by Sherwood Anderson

Winesburg OhioStory collection portraying the inner lives of small-town Midwesterners with intimate detail
Poor WhiteNovel exploring industrial transformation and moral decline in America's industrial Midwest
Dark LaughterNovel about a woman torn between propriety and passion in a small Southern town
Tar: A Midwest ChildhoodMemoir capturing an Ohio boy's coming of age amid family, poverty, and American change