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National Avenue

by Booth Tarkington

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National Avenue, originally titled The Midlander, is Booth Tarkington’s final entry in his Growth Trilogy. Like the previous entries in the series, National Avenue addresses the rapid industrialization of small-town America at the turn of the century, and the socioeconomic changes that such change brings with it. Dan Oliphant and his brother Harlan are the children of a wealthy small-town businessman. Harlan is a traditional upper-class man affecting an accent, dressing for dinner, and contempla

508 pages
Category
Literature
Priority
Recommended
Author works
3
Language
eng
Subjects
adventure and adventurersAdventure storiesAmerican fiction (fictional works by one author)American literatureBoysChild and youth fictionChildren's fictionchild witnessesCourtshipEnglish language

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