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A melodramatic folksy Christmas story, a little like Dickens - with a Tiny Tim, but also with some romance. Tarkington's writings are very much set in his early 1900s American culture. We are meant to sympathize with the crippled child but not even notice the slights to the black servants. Still, Tarkington promotes kindness and uses a milder style of humor than many authors of his day.

Beasley's Christmas Party" is a novel written by Booth Tarkington, an American author and two-time Pulitzer Prize winner for his novels "The Magnificent Ambersons" and "Alice Adams." The book was first published in 1909 and is considered a classic work of American literature. The story is set in a small Midwestern town and centers around the character of Theophilus Beasley, a wealthy and eccentric man. Beasley decides to host a Christmas par...

Beasley's Christmas Party" is a novel written by Booth Tarkington, an American author and two-time Pulitzer Prize winner for his novels "The Magnificent Ambersons" and "Alice Adams." The book was first published in 1909 and is considered a classic work of American literature. The story is set in a small Midwestern town and centers around the character of Theophilus Beasley, a wealthy and eccentric man. Beasley decides to host a Christmas par...

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Mischief is never far away when you're around Penrod Schofield! Enjoy his hilarious adventures as he is reluctantly cast in a local production of The Pageant of the Round Table, get in trouble for daydreaming in class, puts on a show with some new friends and much, much more!This edition is complete and unabridged, so readers may need to be cautioned about outdated ethnic descriptions. There are 45 wonderful images also included.

Mischief is never far away when you're around Penrod Schofield! Enjoy his hilarious adventures as he is reluctantly cast in a local production of The Pageant of the Round Table, get in trouble for daydreaming in class, puts on a show with some new friends and much, much more! This edition is complete and unabridged, so readers may need to be cautioned about outdated ethnic descriptions. There are 45 wonderful images also included.