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So Big
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Selina Peake, a young Illinois school teacher, never forgot that beauty was as important as the practical things in life.
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Giant
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Edna Ferber's classic story of a Texas family's rise to the pinnacle of society in the early days of oil wildcatting was the basis of a popular film starring Rock Hudson, James Dean, and Elizabeth Taylor.
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Cimarron
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1929. Edna Ferber, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Show Boat and Giant, gives us a ripping good read with Cimarron, the story of wandering Yancey Cravat, a pioneer newspaper editor and lawyer. Cravat settles in Osage, a muddy town thrown together overnight when the Oklahoma territory opens in 1889. To this place he brings his wife Sabra, a woman ...
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Saratoga Trunk
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The basis for the classic film starring Gary Cooper and Ingrid Bergman, "Saratoga Trunk" unfolds the story of Clio Dulaine, an ambitious Creole beauty who more than meets her match in Clint Maroon, a handsome Texan with a head for business -- and an eye for beautiful young women. Together they do battle with Southern gentry and Eastern society, ...
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Ice Palace
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Show Boat
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1926. Pulitzer Prize-winning author Edna Ferber's famous novel, Show Boat, tells parallel love stories of two doomed marriages that are set on a Mississippi show boat. Magnolia, the sheltered daughter of the Cotton Blossom's owner, falls in love and runs off to Chicago with a dashing riverboat gambler. Their marriage is wrecked by his love for ...
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A Peculiar Treasure
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Great Son
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American beauty
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One basket
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Early twentieth-century short story collection by Edna Ferber, the American, novelist, author and playwright whose novels generally featured a strong female as the protagonist, although she fleshed out multiple characters in each book. She usually highlighted at least one strong secondary character who faced discrimination ethnically or for other ...
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Come and Get It
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A lusty, sprawling novel of Wisconsin's logging days, when fortunes -- and families -- were made and broken over king lumber. This is the classic saga of Barney Glasgow and his family, vividly told by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Edna Ferber.
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Fanny Herself
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It has become the fashion among novelists to introduce their hero in knee pants, their heroine in pinafore and pigtails. Time was when we were rushed up to a stalwart young man of twenty-four, who was presented as the pivot about whom the plot would revolve. Now we are led, protesting, up to a grubby urchin of five and are invited to watch him ...
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Showboat
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Edna Ferber; the author, a Pulitzer Prize winner, wrote this classic southern love story set on a Mississippi River Boat which was made popular on both stage and screen. Perfect for teenagers who learn a little about southern history while reading a timeless love story.
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Buttered Side Down
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"And so," the story writers used to say, "they lived happily ever after." Um-m-m -- maybe. After the glamour had worn off, and the glass slippers were worn out, did the Prince never find Cinderella's manner redolent of the kitchen hearth; and was it never necessary that he remind her to be more careful of her fingernails and grammar? After Puss in ...
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Emma McChesney & Co
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In this final of three volumes chronicling the travels and trials of Emma McChesney, first published in 1915, Emma's son, Jock, has moved to Chicago with his new wife. Struggling with a newly emptied nest, Emma dives into a whirlwind South American sales tour to prove she hasn't lost her touch. Back in New York, Emma and her business partner. T. A ...
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The royal family : a comedy in three acts
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Stage Door
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Edna Ferber, George S. Kaufman
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Dawn O'Hara the Girl Who Laughed
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There are a number of things that are pleasanter than being sick in a New York boarding-house when one's nearest dearest is a married sister up in faraway Michigan. Some one must have been very kind, for there were doctors, and a blue-and-white striped nurse, and bottles and things. There was even a vase of perky carnations -- scarlet ones. I ...
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Roast beef, medium the business adventures of Emma McChesney
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ROAST BEEF MEDIUM THE BUSINESS ADVENTURES OF EMMA McCHESNEY BY EDNA FERBER AUTHOR OF DAWN OHARA, BUTTERED SIDE DOWN, ETC. WITH TWENTY-SEVEN ILLUSTRATIONS BY JAMES MONTGOMERY FLAGG NEW YORK FREDERICK A. STOKES COMPANY PUBLISHERS Aiul they call that thing a pittiYuut - fa s . COPYRIGHT, I I J, BT ICK A. STOKES COMPANY COPYRIGHT, I9II, 1911, IQIJ, BT ...
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Cheerful-By Request
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CONTENTS PAGE I. CHEERFUL BY REQUEST 3 IL THE GAY OLD DOG 38 III. THE TOUGH GUY 73 IV. THE ELDEST 113 V. THATS MARRIAGE 143 VI. THE WOMAN WHO TRIED TO BE GOOD . . . 181 VII. THE GIRLWHO WENT RIGHT 200 VIII. THE HOOKER-UP-THE-BACK 224 IX. THE GUIDING Miss GOWD 250 X. SOPHY-AS-SHE-MIGHT-HAVE-BEEN .... 278 XI. THE THREE OF THEM 305 XII. SHORE LEAVE ...
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Chicago Stories
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Rearing up from the prairies, with tall buildings and a tough attitude, Chicago is the Great American City. It has produced gangsters, the country's most powerful political machine, a great fire, a scandalous baseball team, a riotous Democratic Convention, and some of America's best writing.
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The Girls (1921)
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Gigolo
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Edna Ferber was an American novelist, author and playwright. She worked she worked in newspapers -- specifically at the "Appleton Daily Crescent" and the "Milwaukee Journal" -- before publishing her first novel. She covered the 1920 Republican and Democratic national conventions for the United Press Association, in fact. Her works "Show Boat," ...
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Show boat, So Big, Cimarron : three living novels of American life
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My story that I like best
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1925. Stories by Edna Ferber, Irvin S. Cobb, Peter B. Kyne, James Oliver Curwood, Meredith Nicholson and H. C. Witwer. From the Introduction by Ray Long, editor of Cosmopolitan magazine: In presenting this volume to you I am imagining that I am host for an evening. I have invited six of the distinguished writers of our time and asked them to relax ...
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