The Magnificent Ambersons

Booth Tarkington

Subjects: PS, Psychological fiction, Children of the rich -- Fiction, Mothers and sons -- Fiction, Domestic fiction, Indiana -- Fiction, Inheritance and succession -- Fiction, Loss (Psychology) -- Fiction, Social change -- Fiction, I

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The Magnificent Ambersons is a 1918 novel written by Booth Tarkington which won the 1919 Pulitzer Prize for the novel. It was the second novel in his Growth trilogy, which included The Turmoil (1915) and The Midlander (1923, retitled National Avenue in 1927). In 1925 the novel was first adapted for film under the title Pampered Youth. In 1942 Orson Welles wrote and directed an acclaimed film adaptation of the book. Welles's original screenplay was the basis of a 2002 TV movie produced by the A&E Network. From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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