Old Man Minick
Title | Old Man Minick PDF eBook |
Author | George Simon Kaufman |
Publisher | |
Pages | 316 |
Release | 1924 |
Genre | American drama |
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Old Man Minick
Title | Old Man Minick PDF eBook |
Author | Edna Ferber |
Publisher | |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 1988 |
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Old Man Minick. A Short Story. By Edna Ferber. Minick. A Play Based on the Short Story. By E. Ferber and George S. Kaufman, Etc
Title | Old Man Minick. A Short Story. By Edna Ferber. Minick. A Play Based on the Short Story. By E. Ferber and George S. Kaufman, Etc PDF eBook |
Author | Edna Ferber |
Publisher | |
Pages | 271 |
Release | 1924 |
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Old Man Minick, a Short Story by Edna Ferber. Minick, a Play Based on the Short Stroy
Title | Old Man Minick, a Short Story by Edna Ferber. Minick, a Play Based on the Short Stroy PDF eBook |
Author | Edna Ferber |
Publisher | |
Pages | 271 |
Release | 1924 |
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Old Man Minick, a Short Story
Title | Old Man Minick, a Short Story PDF eBook |
Author | Edna Ferber |
Publisher | Garden City, N.Y., Doubleday, Page |
Pages | 271 |
Release | 1924 |
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The Collected Short Stories of Edna Ferber - Including Buttered Side Down, Cheerful - By Request, Half Portions, & Gigolo
Title | The Collected Short Stories of Edna Ferber - Including Buttered Side Down, Cheerful - By Request, Half Portions, & Gigolo PDF eBook |
Author | Edna Ferber |
Publisher | Read Books Ltd |
Pages | 634 |
Release | 2022-09-26 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 1528798155 |
A collection of short stories by the infamously witty Jazz Age writer and Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Edna Ferber, including Buttered Side Down, Cheerful - By Request, Half Portions, and Gigolo. This volume features many of Edna Ferber’s best works of fiction. The Algonquin Round Table writer is known for her masterful ability to capture quiet everyday lives and present insightful philosophies. Many of her characters are strong, wilful women who have the remarkable capacity to exceed expectations as single mothers and businesswomen. The stories in this book are sad, enlightening, comedic, and surprisingly modern. The Collected Short Stories of Edna Ferber explores life before, during, and after the First World War, taking the reader through the quiet countryside of North America and into the States’ bustling cities. This collection features much-loved stories, including: - ‘The Kitchen Side of the Door’ - ‘The Leading Lady’ - ‘Cheerful by Request’ - ‘The Woman Who Tried to Be Good’ - ‘The Maternal Feminine’ - ‘One Hundred Per Cent’ - ‘Gigolo’ - ‘The Sudden Sixties’ First published between 1911 and 1922, this volume is now in a brand new edition, complete with an introduction by Rogers Dickinson. The Collected Short Stories of Edna Ferber would make the perfect gift for fans of the early feminist writer.
Gigolo - An Edna Ferber Short Story Collection
Title | Gigolo - An Edna Ferber Short Story Collection PDF eBook |
Author | Edna Ferber |
Publisher | Read Books Ltd |
Pages | 163 |
Release | 2022-09-26 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 1528798163 |
Handsome mechanics, struggling actresses, unhappy couples, and seemingly successful businessmen, Gigolo is an Edna Ferber short story collection that recounts the quiet private lives of everyday Americans. First published in 1922, Gigolo contains eight short stories that give a remarkable insight into life in 1910s America. The aftermath of the war, the glamour of Hollywood, and women’s long-awaited right to vote have had varying effects on the characters Edna Ferber presents in this masterful collection. This volume features eight short stories: - ‘The Afternoon of a Faun’ - ‘‘Old Man Minick’ - ‘‘Gigolo’ - ‘‘Not a Day Over Twenty-One’ - ‘‘Home Girl’ - ‘‘Ain’t Nature Wonderful!’ - ‘‘The Sudden Sixties’ - ‘‘If I Should Ever Travel!’ Read & Co. Classics have proudly republished Gigolo - An Edna Ferber Short Story Collection in a brand new edition, complete with an introduction by Rogers Dickinson. This volume is not one to be missed by fans of the famous Jazz Age writer.