His Family (Pulitzer Prize Winner)
Roger Gale, a media-monitoring business owner nearing retirement, observes life in early 20th century New York City through the eyes of his three daughters. The youngest, Laura, is a social butterfly always going to the latest excitements the city can offer. The middle, Edith, is a mother to four children, on whom she dotes. The oldest, Deborah, cares for her own "family," tenement children and the poor trying to make it the new country they have made their home. Through each daughter, he sees the changing social order of New York in a new way.
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His Family (Pulitzer Prize Winner)
Roger Gale, a media-monitoring business owner nearing retirement, observes life in early 20th century New York City through the eyes of his three daughters. The youngest, Laura, is a social butterfly always going to the latest excitements the city can offer. The middle, Edith, is a mother to four children, on whom she dotes. The oldest, Deborah, cares for her own "family," tenement children and the poor trying to make it the new country they have made their home. Through each daughter, he sees the changing social order of New York in a new way.
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His Family (Pulitzer Prize Winner)

His Family (Pulitzer Prize Winner)

by Ernest Poole
His Family (Pulitzer Prize Winner)

His Family (Pulitzer Prize Winner)

by Ernest Poole

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Overview

Roger Gale, a media-monitoring business owner nearing retirement, observes life in early 20th century New York City through the eyes of his three daughters. The youngest, Laura, is a social butterfly always going to the latest excitements the city can offer. The middle, Edith, is a mother to four children, on whom she dotes. The oldest, Deborah, cares for her own "family," tenement children and the poor trying to make it the new country they have made their home. Through each daughter, he sees the changing social order of New York in a new way.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9791041801800
Publisher: Culturea
Publication date: 07/06/2023
Pages: 354
Product dimensions: 5.83(w) x 8.27(h) x 0.79(d)

About the Author

Ernest Poole (1880–1950) was born in Chicago in 1880. After graduating from Princeton University he worked as a journalist and was a correspondent for The Saturday Evening Post in Europe and Russia during World War II. He is best known for his novel The Harbor (1915) but it was in 1918 that he won the Pulitzer Prize for his work His Family.

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