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Useful Knowledge
''Useful Knowledge'' is a book of short stories and poems written by famed novelist Gertrude Stein. It was published in 1929, making the book one of Stein's first 10 published works of her career which consisted of over 40 such volumes. In an advertisement for the book, Stein described ''Useful Knowledge'' as being "pleasant and therefore it is very much to be enjoyed."


== Background ==
== Background ==
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== Reception and Legacy ==
== Reception and Legacy ==
=== Disappearance from Print ===

Revision as of 00:04, 4 May 2022

Useful Knowledge is a book of short stories and poems written by famed novelist Gertrude Stein. It was published in 1929, making the book one of Stein's first 10 published works of her career which consisted of over 40 such volumes. In an advertisement for the book, Stein described Useful Knowledge as being "pleasant and therefore it is very much to be enjoyed."

Background

Gertrude Stein

Modernist Literary Movement

Material Analysis

Cover

Page Material

Page Structure

Textual Analysis

Short Stories

Poems

Reception and Legacy

Disappearance from Print