Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
294
Language
English
Published
Nov 28, 2020
Publisher
Independently published
ISBN-13
9798573072098
Description
Alice Adams is a 1921 novel by Booth Tarkington that received the 1922 Pulitzer Prize for the Novel. It was adapted as a film in 1923 by Rowland V. Lee and more famously in 1935 by George Stevens. The narrative centers on the character of a young woman (the eponymous Alice Adams) who aspires to climb the social ladder and win the affections of a wealthy young man named Arthur Russell. The story is set in a lower-middle-class household in an unnamed town in the Midwest shortly after World War I.
Genres
Romance
Science Fiction
Thriller & Suspense
Children’s
Biography
Action & Adventure
Self-help
Science & Technology
History
Humor
Business & Economics
Fantasy
Classics