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Penrod

Book Description
Penrod is a collection of comic sketches by Booth Tarkington that was first published in 1914. The book follows the misadventures of Penrod Schofield, an eleven-year-old boy growing up in the pre-World War I Midwestern United States, in a similar vein to Tom Sawyer. In Penrod, Tarkington established characters who appeared in two further books, Penrod and Sam (1916) and Penrod Jashber (1929).(wiki... More
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PublisherIndoEuropeanPublishing.com
BindingPaperback (143 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages190
ISBN-101604445416
ISBN-13978-1604445411
Publication Date01/24/2012
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About Booth Tarkington (Author) : Booth Tarkington is a published author. Some of the published credits of Booth Tarkington include Magnificent Ambersons, The Turmoil, A Novel (The Works of Booth Tarkington), Seventeen (The Works of B... more
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