Look Homeward, Angel

Eugene Gant, born in 1900 to hard-drinking stone-cutter Oliver and entrepreneurial Eliza, grows up in small-town America. Both lonely outsider and passionate chronicler of American life, Eugene experiences upheaval and family tragedy before coming to realise that he must leave his home behind if he is to forge his own path in the world.

Eugene Gant, nascut in 1900 din taietorul de pietre tare Oliver si antreprenoriala Eliza, creste intr-un oras mic din America. Atat strain singuratic, cat si cronicar pasionat al vietii americane, Eugene se confrunta cu tulburari si tragedii familiale inainte de a-si da seama ca trebuie sa-si lase casa in urma daca vrea sa-si croiasca propriul drum in lume.