Author: | Booth Tarkington | ISBN: | 1230001538229 |
Publisher: | CP | Publication: | February 8, 2017 |
Imprint: | Language: | English |
Author: | Booth Tarkington |
ISBN: | 1230001538229 |
Publisher: | CP |
Publication: | February 8, 2017 |
Imprint: | |
Language: | English |
Illustrated by Arthur William Brown. A humorous novel which gently satirizes first love, in the person of a callow 17-year-old, William Sylvanus Baxter. Seventeen takes place in a small city in the pre-World War I Midwestern United States. It was published as sketches in the Metropolitan Magazine in 1914, and collected in a single volume in 1916, when it was the bestselling novel in the United States. Seventeen was adapted into films, plays, and even a radio broadcast by Orson Welles
Illustrated by Arthur William Brown. A humorous novel which gently satirizes first love, in the person of a callow 17-year-old, William Sylvanus Baxter. Seventeen takes place in a small city in the pre-World War I Midwestern United States. It was published as sketches in the Metropolitan Magazine in 1914, and collected in a single volume in 1916, when it was the bestselling novel in the United States. Seventeen was adapted into films, plays, and even a radio broadcast by Orson Welles