Novel Reflections on the American Dream

6.7/10 · 79 votesApr 4, 200790 min

Ranked #8 of 9 in Season 21•−0.7 vs season avg

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Contemporary scholars and novelists give fresh perspectives on some of the great American written works of the 20th century.

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Episode Summary

"Novel Reflections on the American Dream" is episode 1 of American Masters season 21. It scored 6.7/10 from 79 votes, ranking #8 of 9 episodes this season (season average 7.4). It aired on April 4, 2007.

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