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Better Angel

Better Angel

Von: Richard Meeker
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In 1933, Forman Brown, writing as Richard Meeker, released the groundbreaking novel Better Angel. This poignant story follows a young mans journey to embrace his homosexuality, making it a landmark work that presents the gay experience in a positive and affirming light. Regarded as the first American novel to do so, it challenges societal norms and offers a compelling narrative that resonates even today. (Summary by Wikipedia)Copyright Culture and Heritage classics Sozialwissenschaften Welt
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