Book Report on "Look Homeward Angel" by Thomas Wolfe

Oliver Gant was one of five children born of a Dutch mother and English father in America. As soon as he was old enough, he left his family and set out to see the world. Gant finally landed in Baltimore, where he worked as an apprentice to a headston
carver. After apprenticing for five years, he moved South hoping for good opportunities and set up his own shop. He married there, but his wife died before they had been married long. Gant, looking for a better place to work, moved to North Carolina.
he finally settled in a young, bustling town named Altamont. He set up his own shop and once again began working as a carver. …