Penrod and Sam
| Language | en |
|---|---|
| First published | 1998-01-01 |
| Rights | Public domain in the USA. |
| Gutenberg ID | #1158 |
Description
"Penrod and Sam" by Booth Tarkington is a novel published in 1916. This sequel to "Penrod" follows the misadventures of young Penrod Schofield and his best friend Sam Williams in pre-World War I America. From dangerous war games and loaded guns to secret societies and stray horses, the boys stumble through one scrape after another. Their schemes include starting a motion picture project, dealing with embarrassing letters, and surviving disastrous birthday parties, capturing the spirited chaos of boyhood friendship. (This is an automatically generated summary.)