Author: Ring Lardner
Publisher: Tacet Books
ISBN: 3967240495
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 151
Book Description
Welcome to the 7 Best Short Stories book series, were we present to you the best works of remarkable authors. This edition is dedicated to English author Ring Lardner. Ring Lardner was an American sports columnist and short-story writer best known for his satirical writings on sports, marriage, and the theatre. His contemporaries Ernest Hemingway, Virginia Woolf, and F. Scott Fitzgerald all professed strong admiration for his writing. In this book you will find this stories: - Haircut; - Golden Honey Moon; - My Roomy; - Horseshoes; - Harmony; - Alibi Ike; - Champion. If you appreciate good literature, be sure to check out the other Tacet Books titles!
7 best short stories by Ring Lardner
Author: Ring Lardner
Publisher: Tacet Books
ISBN: 3967240495
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 151
Book Description
Welcome to the 7 Best Short Stories book series, were we present to you the best works of remarkable authors. This edition is dedicated to English author Ring Lardner. Ring Lardner was an American sports columnist and short-story writer best known for his satirical writings on sports, marriage, and the theatre. His contemporaries Ernest Hemingway, Virginia Woolf, and F. Scott Fitzgerald all professed strong admiration for his writing. In this book you will find this stories: - Haircut; - Golden Honey Moon; - My Roomy; - Horseshoes; - Harmony; - Alibi Ike; - Champion. If you appreciate good literature, be sure to check out the other Tacet Books titles!
Publisher: Tacet Books
ISBN: 3967240495
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 151
Book Description
Welcome to the 7 Best Short Stories book series, were we present to you the best works of remarkable authors. This edition is dedicated to English author Ring Lardner. Ring Lardner was an American sports columnist and short-story writer best known for his satirical writings on sports, marriage, and the theatre. His contemporaries Ernest Hemingway, Virginia Woolf, and F. Scott Fitzgerald all professed strong admiration for his writing. In this book you will find this stories: - Haircut; - Golden Honey Moon; - My Roomy; - Horseshoes; - Harmony; - Alibi Ike; - Champion. If you appreciate good literature, be sure to check out the other Tacet Books titles!
The Best Short Stories
Author: Ring Lardner
Publisher: Free Press
ISBN: 9780020223412
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 362
Book Description
A classic for many years, this is a collection of 25 stories by "America's foremost humorist of the 1920's and one of the country's best fiction writers" ( New York Daily News). A sportswriter by trade, Larnder had a superb ear for regional speech peculiarities and was dearly loved for his humor.
Publisher: Free Press
ISBN: 9780020223412
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 362
Book Description
A classic for many years, this is a collection of 25 stories by "America's foremost humorist of the 1920's and one of the country's best fiction writers" ( New York Daily News). A sportswriter by trade, Larnder had a superb ear for regional speech peculiarities and was dearly loved for his humor.
Round Up: The Stories of Ring W. Lardner
Author: Ring Lardner
Publisher: DigiCat
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 499
Book Description
DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "Round Up: The Stories of Ring W. Lardner" by Ring Lardner. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.
Publisher: DigiCat
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 499
Book Description
DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "Round Up: The Stories of Ring W. Lardner" by Ring Lardner. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.
Selected Stories
Author: Ring Lardner
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1440673845
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 400
Book Description
This collection brings together twenty-one of Lardner’s best pieces, including the six Jack Keefe stories that comprise You Know Me, Al, as well as such familiar favorites as “Alibi Ike,” “Some Like Them Cold,” and “Guillible’s Travels.” For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1440673845
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 400
Book Description
This collection brings together twenty-one of Lardner’s best pieces, including the six Jack Keefe stories that comprise You Know Me, Al, as well as such familiar favorites as “Alibi Ike,” “Some Like Them Cold,” and “Guillible’s Travels.” For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.
Ring Around the Bases
Author: Matthew Joseph Bruccoli
Publisher: Univ of South Carolina Press
ISBN: 9781570035319
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 626
Book Description
This collection of fiction by writer, critic and sports editor Ring Lardner celebrates the American pastime of baseball.
Publisher: Univ of South Carolina Press
ISBN: 9781570035319
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 626
Book Description
This collection of fiction by writer, critic and sports editor Ring Lardner celebrates the American pastime of baseball.
The Lost Journalism of Ring Lardner
Author: Ring Lardner
Publisher: U of Nebraska Press
ISBN: 0803269730
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 589
Book Description
"An anthology of journalist Ring Lardner's writings on sports and other nonfiction topics that collects works that have been mostly unavailable for decades"--
Publisher: U of Nebraska Press
ISBN: 0803269730
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 589
Book Description
"An anthology of journalist Ring Lardner's writings on sports and other nonfiction topics that collects works that have been mostly unavailable for decades"--
You Know Me Al: A Busher's Letters
Author: Ring Lardner
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 134
Book Description
Ring Lardner's "You Know Me Al: A Busher's Letters" is a literary gem that takes a satirical and humorous look at the world of baseball through the eyes of the fictional baseball player Jack Keefe. Through a series of letters penned by Keefe, Lardner provides a unique and comical perspective on the antics, trials, and tribulations of professional baseball players during the early 20th century. With witty commentary and sharp humor, the book offers a hilarious and entertaining glimpse into the world of sports, making it a must-read for both baseball aficionados and lovers of clever comedy.
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 134
Book Description
Ring Lardner's "You Know Me Al: A Busher's Letters" is a literary gem that takes a satirical and humorous look at the world of baseball through the eyes of the fictional baseball player Jack Keefe. Through a series of letters penned by Keefe, Lardner provides a unique and comical perspective on the antics, trials, and tribulations of professional baseball players during the early 20th century. With witty commentary and sharp humor, the book offers a hilarious and entertaining glimpse into the world of sports, making it a must-read for both baseball aficionados and lovers of clever comedy.
Haircut
Author: Ring Lardner
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1473366348
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 19
Book Description
This early work by Ring Lardner was originally published in 1925 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introduction. 'Haircut' is a dark satire about moral blindness. Ring Lardner was born in Niles, Michigan in 1885. He studied engineering at the Armour Institute of Technology in Chicago, but did not complete his first semester. In 1907, Lardner obtained his first job as journalist with the South Bend Times. Six years later, he published his first successful book, You Know Me Al, an epistolary novel written in the form of letters by 'Jack Keefe', a bush-league baseball player, to a friend back home. A huge hit, the book earned the appreciation of Virginia Woolf and others. Lardner went on to write such well-known short stories as 'Haircut', 'Some Like Them Cold', 'The Golden Honeymoon', 'Alibi Ike', and 'A Day with Conrad Green'.
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1473366348
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 19
Book Description
This early work by Ring Lardner was originally published in 1925 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introduction. 'Haircut' is a dark satire about moral blindness. Ring Lardner was born in Niles, Michigan in 1885. He studied engineering at the Armour Institute of Technology in Chicago, but did not complete his first semester. In 1907, Lardner obtained his first job as journalist with the South Bend Times. Six years later, he published his first successful book, You Know Me Al, an epistolary novel written in the form of letters by 'Jack Keefe', a bush-league baseball player, to a friend back home. A huge hit, the book earned the appreciation of Virginia Woolf and others. Lardner went on to write such well-known short stories as 'Haircut', 'Some Like Them Cold', 'The Golden Honeymoon', 'Alibi Ike', and 'A Day with Conrad Green'.
7 Best Short Stories by Ring Lardner
Author: Ring Lardner
Publisher: Tacet Books
ISBN: 8577772276
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 197
Book Description
Ring Lardner was an American sports columnist and short-story writer best known for his satirical writings on sports, marriage, and the theatre. His contemporaries Ernest Hemingway, Virginia Woolf, and F. Scott Fitzgerald all professed strong admiration for his writing. In this book you will find seven short stories specially selected by the critic August Nemo: - Haircut - The Golden Honey Moon - My Roomy - Horseshoes - Harmony - Alibi Ike - Champion
Publisher: Tacet Books
ISBN: 8577772276
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 197
Book Description
Ring Lardner was an American sports columnist and short-story writer best known for his satirical writings on sports, marriage, and the theatre. His contemporaries Ernest Hemingway, Virginia Woolf, and F. Scott Fitzgerald all professed strong admiration for his writing. In this book you will find seven short stories specially selected by the critic August Nemo: - Haircut - The Golden Honey Moon - My Roomy - Horseshoes - Harmony - Alibi Ike - Champion
Haircut and Other Stories
Author: Ring Lardner
Publisher: Amereon Limited
ISBN: 9780884115830
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Through these pages pass con men, an opinionated small-town barber, a nurse who chatters on and on--much to the chagrin of her charges--baseball players and boxers. Published in "The Saturday Evening Post, Collier's", and "Vanity Fair", Lardner enjoyed great success and was heralded as a singular talent by F. Scott Fitzgerald, Hemingway, H.L. Mencken, and Virginia Woolf. Lightning Print On Demand Title Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.
Publisher: Amereon Limited
ISBN: 9780884115830
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Through these pages pass con men, an opinionated small-town barber, a nurse who chatters on and on--much to the chagrin of her charges--baseball players and boxers. Published in "The Saturday Evening Post, Collier's", and "Vanity Fair", Lardner enjoyed great success and was heralded as a singular talent by F. Scott Fitzgerald, Hemingway, H.L. Mencken, and Virginia Woolf. Lightning Print On Demand Title Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.