The Guest of Quesnay

Booth Tarkington's "The Guest of Quesnay" weaves a rich tapestry of early 20th-century American life through the lens of society's changing values and the complexities of human relationships. This novel stands as a keen observation of the clash between tradition and modernity, encapsulated in Tarkington'Äôs signature style that blends incisive character studies with satirical wit. Set against the ...