Penrod and Sam

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Set in the early 20th century, this novel explores the friendship between Penrod Schofield and Sam Williams, capturing the innocence and adventures of youth. It is a delightful continuation of "The Penrod Series," echoing the charm of Mark Twain's works. As a significant figure in Indiana's literary history, Tarkington's narrative offers a vivid portrayal of childhood, making it a timeless read for fans of classic literature. This edition includes a biography from "Encyclopædia Britannica," enriching the reader's understanding of Tarkington's legacy.