Found 416 results for "Tarkington, Newton Booth, 1869-1946"
The Magnificent Ambersons
by Booth Tarkington
Major Amberson had "made a fortune" in 1873, when other people were losing fortunes, and the magnificence of the Amberso...
The Two Vanrevels
by Booth Tarkington
It was long ago in the days when men sighed when they fell in love; when people danced by candle and lamp, and did dance...
Penrod and Sam
by Booth Tarkington
DURING the daylight hours of several autumn Saturdays there had been severe outbreaks of cavalry in the Schofield neighb...
Seventeen
by Booth Tarkington
WILLIAM SYLVANUS BAXTER paused for a moment of thought in front of the drug-store at the corner of Washington Street and...
The Flirt
by Booth Tarkington
Valentine Corliss walked up Corliss Street the hottest afternoon of that hot August, a year ago, wearing a suit of white...
The Guest of Quesnay
by Booth Tarkington
THERE are old Parisians who will tell you pompously that the boulevards, like the political cafes, have ceased to exist,...
The gentleman from Indiana
by Booth Tarkington
There is a fertile stretch of flat lands in Indiana where unagrarian Eastern travellers, glancing from car-windows, shud...
The Conquest of Canaan
by Booth Tarkington
A DRY snow had fallen steadily throughout the still night, so that when a cold, upper wind cleared the sky gloriously in...
The turmoil, a novel
by Booth Tarkington
There is a midland city in the heart of fair, open country, a dirty and wonderful city nesting dingily in the fog its ow...
The Beautiful Lady
by Booth Tarkington
Nothing could have been more painful to my sensitiveness than to occupy myself, confused with blushes, at the center of ...
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
by Mark Twain
YOU DON'T know about me, without you have read a book by the name of "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer," but that ain't no m...
Harlequin and Columbine
by Booth Tarkington
For a lucky glimpse of the great Talbot Potter, the girls who caught it may thank that conjunction of Olympian events wh...
His Own People
by Booth Tarkington
THE glass-domed "palm-room" of the Grand Continental Hotel Magnifique in Rome is of vasty heights and distances, filled ...
In the Arena Stories of Political Life
by Booth Tarkington
I GUESS I've been what you might call kind of an assistant boss pretty much all my life; at least, ever since I could vo...
