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This article contains a list of writers who have been considered to be part of the Lost Generation.[1] The Lost Generation includes people born between 1883 and 1900, and the term is generally applied to reference the work of these individuals during the 1920s. 


Contents


	1 Writers described as members of the Lost Generation
	1.1 Killed during World War I



	2 Notes
	3 References





Writers described as members of the Lost Generation[edit]

	Gertrude Stein[a]
	F. Scott Fitzgerald[2]
	T. S. Eliot
	Ezra Pound
	Sylvia Beach
	Ernest Hemingway
	Virgil Geddes
	Archibald MacLeish
	Hart Crane
	E. E. Cummings
	William Slater Brown
	Olaf Stapledon
	Sherwood Anderson
	John Dos Passos
	John Steinbeck
	William Faulkner
	Thomas Wolfe
	Djuna Barnes
	Glenway Wescott
	Waldo Peirce
	Isadora Duncan
	Abraham Walkowitz
	Alan Seeger
	Edna St. Vincent Millay
	Edmund Wilson
	Henry Miller
	Malcolm Cowley
	Louis-Ferdinand Céline
	Erich Maria Remarque
	Aldous Huxley
	James Joyce
	Virginia Woolf
	J. R. R. Tolkien
	Dashiell Hammett
	John Allan Wyeth


Killed during World War I[edit]

	Isaac Rosenberg
	Rupert Brooke
	Edward Thomas
	Wilfred Owen


Notes[edit]


	^ Despite being born in 1874, Stein was closely associated with the Lost Generation, and she is credited with coining the term Lost Generation.





References[edit]


	^ Monk, Craig (2010). Writing the Lost Generation: Expatriate Autobiography and American Modernism. University of Iowa Press.

	^ Lapsansky-Werner, Emma J. United States History: Modern America. Boston, MA: Pearson Learning Solutions, 2011. Print. Page 238












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