(1900–38), American novelist; full name Thomas Clayton Wolfe. His intense, romantic works, including his first, autobiographical novel Look Homeward Angel (1929), dwell idealistically on America.
Definition of Wolfe, Thomas in US English:
Wolfe, Thomas
proper nounwo͝olfwʊlf
(1900–38), US novelist; full name Thomas Clayton Wolfe. His intense, romantic works, including his first autobiographical novel Look Homeward Angel (1929), dwell idealistically on the US. Other notable works: Of Time and the River (1935), The Web and the Rock (1938), and You Can't Go Home Again (1940).