Penrod

Booth Tarkington's "Penrod" captures the timeless trials and tribulations of boyhood in the American Middle West. Through humorous episodes and keenly observed details, this coming-of-age story explores the world through the eyes of a young boy navigating the complexities of childhood. "Penrod" offers a delightful and relatable journey into the everyday adventures, mischief, and growing pains of youth.

A classic work of humorous fiction, "Penrod" remains a poignant exploration of innocence, imagination, and the universal experiences that shape us all. This meticulously prepared edition allows readers to rediscover the charm and wit of Tarkington's storytelling, offering a nostalgic glimpse into a bygone era and a celebration of the enduring spirit of youth.

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