"The Web and the Rock" is a novel by Thomas Wolfe, published posthumously in 1939. It explores the life of its protagonist, George Webber, a writer who grapples with his identity and the complexities of life in America. The narrative delves into themes of ambition, love, and the search for meaning. The book is structured as a series of interconnected vignettes, reflecting Wolfe's signature style of rich, lyrical prose. It captures the essence of early 20th-century American society, highlighting the struggles and aspirations of individuals in a rapidly changing world.