Description
* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Tarkington’s life and works
* Concise introductions to the major texts
* 20 novels, with individual contents tables
* Includes the complete Growth trilogy
* Rare novels appearing for the first time in digital publishing, including ‘Cherry’
* Images of how the books were first published, giving your eReader a taste of the original texts
* Excellent formatting of the texts
* Famous works such as ‘The Magnificent Ambersons’ and ‘Penrod’ are fully illustrated with their original artwork
* Rare story collections available in no other collection
* Special chronological and alphabetical contents tables for the short stories
* Easily locate the short stories you want to read
* Rare plays – available in no other collection
* Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres
* Updated with the novel ‘Women’ and 1 play
CONTENTS:
The Novels
The Gentleman from Indiana (1899)
Monsieur Beaucaire (1900)
Cherry (1901)
The Two Vanrevels (1902)
The Beautiful Lady (1905)
The Conquest of Canaan (1905)
The Guest of Quesnay (1907)
His Own People (1907)
The Flirt (1913)
Penrod (1914)
The Turmoil (1915)
Penrod and Sam (1916)
Seventeen (1916)
The Magnificent Ambersons (1918)
Ramsey Milholland (1919)
Harlequin and Columbine (1921)
Alice Adams (1921)
Gentle Julia (1922)
The Midlander (1924)
Women (1925)
The Shorter Fiction
In the Arena (1905)
Beasley’s Christmas Party (1909)
The Spring Concert (1916)
Captain Schlotterwerz (1919)
The Fascinating Stranger and Other Stories (1923)
The Short Stories
List of Short Stories in Chronological Order
List of Short Stories in Alphabetical Order
The Plays
The Man from Home (1908)
Beauty and the Jacobin (1912)
The Gibson Upright (1919)
The Trysting Place (1923)
The Non-Fiction
The Rich Man’s War (1917)