Topper

Thorne Smith, born James Thorne Smith Jr. on March 27, 1892, in Annapolis, Maryland, was a prominent American writer known for his wit and fantastical plots centered around the everyday lives of the middle class. His writing is characterized by a blend of humor and the supernatural, which gained considerable popularity during the 1920s and 1930s. Smith's most renowned novel, 'Topper' (1926), epito...