Publisher's Synopsis
In The Gentleman from Indiana, Booth Tarkington tells the story of John Harkless, a man of integrity determined to expose corruption in a struggling Midwestern town. Through his work as a newspaper editor, Harkless faces threats from powerful enemies while finding strength in unexpected friendships and romance. This timeless tale of courage, community, and the fight for justice reflects Tarkington's keen insight into human nature and the enduring power of hope.