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Set in early 20th-century America, this Pulitzer Prize-winning novel explores themes of social class and personal ambition through the life of Alice Adams. The narrative captures the struggles of Alice as she navigates her family's expectations and societal pressures. The dialogue showcases the rich character interactions, particularly through Kitty Silver, who humorously expresses her reluctance to conform to others' demands. Tarkington's keen observations of human relationships and societal norms provide a poignant yet entertaining glimpse into a bygone era.
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Gentle Julia, Tarkington Booth
- Language
- Released
- 2010
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- Title
- Gentle Julia
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Tarkington Booth
- Publisher
- Book Jungle
- Released
- 2010
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 216
- ISBN13
- 9781438573571
- Category
- Young Adult
- Description
- Set in early 20th-century America, this Pulitzer Prize-winning novel explores themes of social class and personal ambition through the life of Alice Adams. The narrative captures the struggles of Alice as she navigates her family's expectations and societal pressures. The dialogue showcases the rich character interactions, particularly through Kitty Silver, who humorously expresses her reluctance to conform to others' demands. Tarkington's keen observations of human relationships and societal norms provide a poignant yet entertaining glimpse into a bygone era.