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The Time of Your Life by William Saroyan

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The Time of Your Life Quotes
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Author Biography

Name: William Saroyan
Birth Date: August 31, 1908
Death Date: May 18, 1981
Place of Birth: Fresno, California, United States
Place of Death: Fresno, California, United States
Nationality: American
Gender: Male
Occupations: author

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Biography of William Saroyan
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The skill of William Saroyan (1908-1981), American short-story writer, dramatist, and novelist, in evoking mood and atmosphere was noteworthy, and his imaginary world, peopled with common men, was warm and compelling. William Saroyan was born in Fresno,...
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Biography of William Saroyan
16780 words, approx. 55.9 pages
In the spring of 1939, when the work of William Saroyan first reached the New York stage in the form of a one-act play entitled My Heart's in the Highlands, Sidney B. Whipple of the New York World-Telegram accused Saroyan and his producers of conducting...
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Biography of William Saroyan
13892 words, approx. 46.3 pages
Growing up in an Armenian immigrant community in the San Joaquin Valley of California with both of his grandmothers as storytellers was a propitious circumstance for William Saroyan's career as a writer. Witnessing the behavior of an individualistic, fre...
 


Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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The Time of Your Life Information
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The Time of Your Life, a five-act play by American playwright William Saroyan that opened in 1939. This play was the first drama to win both the Pulitzer Prize for Drama and the New York Drama Critics Circle Award. The play opened 25 October 1939 at the...


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Joe Weider's Muscle & Fitness
The Life Of Your Time
01/01/2004: 751 words, approx. 3 pages
FIVE WAYS TO LEAVE STRESS BEHIND Theoretically, the holidays are a time of relaxation, reduced workloads and pleasant visits with family and friends. So why do we often spend these months racing around, trying to get hundreds of things done, arguing with our...
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The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
The Times Of Your Life
03/20/2000: 1,449 words, approx. 5 pages
THE TIMES OF YOUR LIFE, ONLINE Former Lands' End chief hopes Internet scrapbook business clicks with those who want to store family memories in cyberspace By DORIS HAJEWSKI of the Journal Sentinel staff Monday, March 20, 2000 M adison...
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The New York Observer
Thursday, April 26th
4/24/2007: 271 words, approx. 1 pages
Today is the Prospect Park Alliance Hat Party. As far as we can figure (and we’re sort of scared to dig too much), this shebang takes place in the wee hours of the morning at the grand River Café in Brooklyn, where ladies (and some...
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AP News
Today in history - Oct. 25
10/25/2007: 575 words, approx. 2 pages
Today is Thursday, Oct. 25, the 298th day of 2007. There are 67 days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History:On Oct. 25, 1854, the "Charge of the Light Brigade" took place during the Crimean War as an English brigade of more than 600 men,...
 


Criticism and Essays
Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Winifred L. Dusenbury
1,800 words, approx. 6 pages
[The Time of Your Life] is set in a San Francisco waterfront honky-tonk, through which twenty-six strongly individualized persons pass, each one of whom expresses one facet of the character of mankind. Every man at some time in his life might be like Dudley, who lives for love; or like Wesley, who considers life a battle between himself and the machine; or like Harry, sick at heart, but wanting to make people laugh; or like McCarthy, the muscular longshoreman who is a philosopher; or like his friend, Krupp,...
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Critical Essay by Kenneth W. Rhoads
1,297 words, approx. 4 pages
A careful reading [of The Time of Your Life] shows that Joe [the play's central character] may be seen as a valid Christ-figure—not a literal Christ, for The Time of Your Life is no Second Coming, nor even an allegorical Christ, but a type of Christ, essentially realistic and certainly very human—whose nature and behavior are completely consonant and who takes on stature as heroic protagonist within such a mode. Whether Saroyan consciously created Joe as Christ-figure is immaterial; thi...


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