Alice Adams: Original and Unabridged Contributor(s): Tarkington, Booth (Author) |
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ISBN: 1500949175 ISBN-13: 9781500949174 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $10.40 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2014 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Media Tie-in - Fiction | Classics - Fiction | Literary |
Dewey: FIC |
Physical Information: 0.46" H x 5.98" W x 9.02" (0.67 lbs) 202 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Alice Adams is the 1921 Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Booth Tarkington. The narrative centers on the character of a young woman, Alice Adams, who aspires to climb the social ladder and win the affections of a wealthy young man named Arthur Russell. Arthur is an upper-class young man smitten with Alice, who is not entirely aware of the Adams family's status in town. The story is set in a lower-middle-class household in an unnamed town in the Midwest shortly after World War I. |