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By Miller Henry
Henry Miller
Published in 1939, "Tropic of Capricorn" is a groundbreaking work blending fiction and autobiography. It chronicles the experiences of Henry V. Miller, an employee of the Cosmodemonic telegraph company in 1920s New York. The narrative follows his ambition to create a monumental piece of literature while depicting the vibrant, often harsh, realities of the city. It captures the essence of New York between the wars, from its towering structures to its hidden depths, reflecting themes of desire and despair.