By Booth Tarkington
By Booth Tarkington
Condensation by CLARENCE W. BARRON THE Sheridan Building was the biggest skyscraper, the Sheridan Trust Company the biggest bank, and…
By Booth Tarkington: Sheridan
When young Jim had proposed, Mrs. Roscoe Sheridan, his sister-in-law, offered to help Mary in return for help in an affair of her own. Mary…
By Booth Tarkington: Bibbs
Bibbs had to manage the funeral and ride from the cemetery with Mary Vertrees, but neither spoke. "He's not insane," said Mary to her…
By Booth Tarkington: Bibbs--dear
The roar of the city beat upon Bibbs's ear until he began to distinguish a pulsation; the voice of the god, Bigness. "Come and work for me…
By Booth Tarkington: Mary
There was a long pause and a soft, "Yes." "Then why, oh, why, won't you let me see you? I've been like a man chained in a cave." "But…
By Booth Tarkington: Dickens
DICKENS CHARLES DICKENS lived a full life. Acting and editing took much of his time, but even more important were his public readings…