John Updike

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Definition
  1. Proper noun:
    • John Updike: An American author, born in 1932, known for his prolific literary output including novels, short stories, poetry, and literary criticism. He is a significant figure in 20th-century American literature.
Examples of Usage
  • Proper noun:
    • We studied the works of John Updike in my American literature class.
    • The novel 'Rabbit, Run' is one of John Updike's most famous works.
Advanced Usage
  • The Updikean style: Refers to a literary style characterized by rich, detailed description, precise social observation, and a focus on middle-class American life, reminiscent of John Updike's writing.
    • The story's meticulous attention to domestic detail felt very Updikean.
Variants and Related Words
  • Updikean (adj): Pertaining to or characteristic of the literary style or themes of John Updike.
Synonyms
  • Author: A writer of a book, article, or report.
  • Novelist: A person who writes novels.
Noun
  1. United States author (born 1932)

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