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(newton) booth, 1869–1946, u.s. novelist and playwright.
contemporary examples

though penrod was popular among young readers, tarkington is speaking to an adult readership.
american dreams, 1914: penrod by booth tarkington nathaniel rich february 26, 2014

historical examples

they have not quite the rowdy actuality of mr. tarkington’s urchins.
explorers of the dawn mazo de la roche

and yet much of tarkington’s work is flawed by a curious failing.
seeing things at night heywood broun

until i asked mr. tarkington about it i had heard only two opinions as to the probable effect on literature of the war.
literature in the making various

after a good lay-off he tackled the tarkington book, which was written in indianapolis the following winter and spring.
mince pie

author: christopher darlington morley

release date: october 10, 2004 [ebook #13694]
christopher darlington morley

mr. tarkington had some interesting things to say about that venerable mirage, the great american novel.
literature in the making various

mr. tarkington is said to be exceedingly companionable and entirely without self-consciousness and egotism.
short stories of various types various

and this is one of the fine qualities of mr. tarkington’s imaginative synthesis.
confessions of a book-lover maurice francis egan

i have alluded more than once to mr. holliday’s book on tarkington.
mince pie

author: christopher darlington morley

release date: october 10, 2004 [ebook #13694]
christopher darlington morley

while stopping at a little hoosier hotel in the course of a hunting trip mr. tarkington lost one of his dogs.
toaster’s handbook peggy edmund and harold w. williams, compilers

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(newton) booth. 1869–1946, us novelist. his works include the historical romance monsieur beaucaire (1900), tales of the middle west, such as the magnificent ambersons (1918) and alice adams (1921), and the series featuring the character penrod