Penrod
by Booth Tarkington
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About this eBook
- Author
- Tarkington, Booth, 1869-1946
- Credits
- Produced by An Anonymous Volunteer and David Widger
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
- Subject
- Middle West -- Fiction
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 402
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/402
- Release Date
- March 15, 2006
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.PENROD
- 2.By Booth Tarkington — To John, Donald And Booth Jameson From A Grateful Uncle
- 3.CHAPTER I A BOY AND HIS DOG
- 4.CHAPTER II ROMANCE
- 5.CHAPTER III THE COSTUME
- 6.CHAPTER IV DESPERATION
- 7.CHAPTER V THE PAGEANT OF THE TABLE ROUND
- 8.CHAPTER VI EVENING
- 9.CHAPTER VII EVILS OF DRINK
- 10.CHAPTER VIII SCHOOL
- 11.CHAPTER IX SOARING
- 12.CHAPTER X UNCLE JOHN — Miss Spence gasped. So did the pupils.
- 13.CHAPTER XI FIDELITY OF A LITTLE DOG
- 14.CHAPTER XII MISS RENNSDALE ACCEPTS
- 15.CHAPTER XIII THE SMALLPOX MEDICINE
- 16.CHAPTER XIV MAURICE LEVY'S CONSTITUTION — “Lo, Sam!” said Maurice cautiously. “What you doin'?”
- 17.CHAPTER XV THE TWO FAMILIES — SCHoFiELD & WiLLiAMS BiG SHOW ADMiSSioN 1 CENT oR 20 PiNS MUSUEM oF CURioSiTES Now GoiNG oN SHERMAN HERMAN & VERMAN THiER FATHERS iN JAiL STABED A MAN WiTH A PiTCHFORK SHERMAN THE WiLD ANIMAL CAPTURED iN AFRiCA HERMAN THE ONE FiNGERED TATOOD WILD MAN VERMAN THE SAVAGE TATOOD WILD BoY TALKS ONLY iN HiS NAiTiVE LANGUAGS. Do NoT FAIL TO SEE DUKE THE INDiAN DOG ALSO THE MiCHiGAN TRAiNED RATS — IMPoRTENT Do NoT MISS THE SoUTH AMERiCAN DoG PART ALLIGATOR.
- 18.CHAPTER XVI THE NEW STAR — SCHoFiELD & WiLLiAMS NEW BIG SHoW RoDERiCK MAGSWoRTH BiTTS JR ONLY LiViNG NEPHEW oF RENA MAGSWORTH THE FAMOS MUDERESS GoiNG To BE HUNG NEXT JULY KiLED EiGHT PEOPLE PUT ARSiNECK iN THiER MiLK ALSO SHERMAN HERMAN AND VERMAN THE MiCHiGAN RATS DOG PART ALLiGATOR DUKE THE GENUiNE InDiAN DoG ADMISSioN 1 CENT oR 20 PINS SAME AS BEFORE Do NoT MISS THIS CHANSE TO SEE RoDERICK ONLY LiViNG NEPHEW oF RENA MAGSWORTH THE GREAT FAMOS MUDERESS GoiNG To BE HUNG
- 19.CHAPTER XVII RETIRING FROM THE SHOW BUSINESS
- 20.CHAPTER XVIII MUSIC
- 21.CHAPTER XIX THE INNER BOY
- 22.CHAPTER XX BROTHERS OF ANGELS
- 23.CHAPTER XXI RUPE COLLINS
- 24.CHAPTER XXII THE IMITATOR
- 25.CHAPTER XXIII COLOURED TROOPS IN ACTION
- 26.CHAPTER XXIV “LITTLE GENTLEMAN”
- 27.CHAPTER XXV TAR
- 28.CHAPTER XXVI THE QUIET AFTERNOON
- 29.CHAPTER XXVII CONCLUSION OF THE QUIET AFTERNOON
- 30.CHAPTER XXVIII TWELVE
- 31.CHAPTER XXIX FANCHON
- 32.CHAPTER XXX THE BIRTHDAY PARTY
- 33.CHAPTER XXXI OVER THE FENCE
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