Title: Treat ’em Rough
Letters from Jack the Kaiser Killer
Author: Ring W. Lardner
Illustrator: Frank Crerie
Release Date: October 23, 2005 [EBook #16929]
Language: ...
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Ring Lardner began his writing career as a newspaperman, first covering routine assignments for a local paper in South Bend, Indiana, then moving to Chicago where he was a sports reporter specializing...
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Rats drove Ring Lardner into journalism.As he told the story, he was working as a meter reader for a gas company in his hometown of Niles, Michigan, but too often he found "a rat reading the meter a...
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Ring Lardner was one of the most admired American writers of the 1920s--praised by Virginia Woolf in 1925 as the author of "the best prose that has come our way" from America; compared favorably to Ma...
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Ring Lardner 's place in literature as one of America's most important and influential short-story writers and humorists is secure. He was also a successful playwright, although his ambition was to be...
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Ringgold Wilmer Lardner (1885-1933), American writer, was an important literary humorist and the author of sports fiction. His stories are distinguished by a bitterly sardonic view of humanity. He has...
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Biography EssayRing Lardner began his writing career as a newspaperman, first covering routine assignments for a local paper in South Bend, Indiana, then moving to Chicago where he was a sports report...
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Treat 'em Rough
Ring Lardner
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