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Penrod and Sam

by Booth Tarkington

Penrod and Sam is a novel by Booth Tarkington that was first published in 1916. it is set pre-World War 1. The book has a sequel, Penrod, and focuses more on the relationship between the main character of the previous book, Penrod Schofield, and his best friend, Sam Williams. More of Penrod's adventures appear in the final book of the series Penrod Jashber (1929).

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Language

English

Original Language

English

Published In

1916

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Booth Tarkington

United States

Newton Booth Tarkington was an American novelist and dramatist best known for his novels The Magnificent Ambersons (1918) and Alice Adams (1921). He is one of only four novelists to win the Pulitzer P...

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