Mirthful Haven

A classic novel of Kennebunkport, Maine, and its summer visitors.Newton Booth Tarkington (July 29, 1869-May 19, 1946) was an American novelist and dramatist best known for his Pulitzer Prize-winning novels The Magnificent Ambersons and Alice Adams. Tarkington's works often centered on life in the mid-west among everyday Americans attempting to live out their dreams. His literary pieces earned him ...