Ann Arbor Tales by Karl Edwin Harriman

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Author Harriman, Karl Edwin, 1875-1935
LoC No. 02028292
Title Ann Arbor Tales
Note Reading ease score: 81.8 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Contents The making of a man -- The kidnapping -- The champions -- The case of Catherwood -- The door: a nocturne -- A modern Mercury -- The day of the game -- The old professor.
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Summary "Ann Arbor Tales" by Karl Edwin Harriman is a collection of stories written in the early 20th century. The narrative introduces characters navigating love, youth, and the complexities of relationships within the backdrop of Ann Arbor. It highlights themes of ambition, romance, and personal growth, especially focusing on characters such as Jack Houston, a young man grappling with his passions and vices, and Florence, a captivating woman intertwined in his life. The opening of the book sets the stage with a vivid and nostalgic portrayal of the youthful atmosphere in Ann Arbor during a summer filled with possibilities. It centers on Jack Houston and his enchantment with Florence, offering a glimpse into their budding romance against the collegiate backdrop. As their relationship develops, various dynamics emerge, including the influence of their peers, Jack's struggles with alcohol, and the contrasting personalities that surround them, particularly the steadfast Jim Crowley. The scene unfolds with a tone of both excitement and melancholy, hinting at the complexities that will define their interactions and the emotional landscape that lies ahead. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject Short stories, American
Subject Ann Arbor (Mich.) -- Fiction
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EBook-No. 41816
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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