This compelling satire details irresistible characteristics of social status in a small Midwestern town. Mr. and Mrs. Adams and their two children are members of the lower middle-class. Their daughter, Alice, wrestles with this economic classification and attempts to make the society folk of the tow
Mary's Neckby Booth Tarkington
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- Book ID
- 124283878
- Publisher
- Project MUSE
- Year
- 1932
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 154 KB
- Volume
- 40
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0037-3052
- DOI
- 10.2307/27534829
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