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Studs Lonigan is a novel trilogy by American author James T. Farrell: Young Lonigan (1932), The Young Manhood of Studs Lonigan (1934), and Judgment Day (1935). In 1998, the Modern Library ranked the Studs Lonigan trilogy 29th on its list of the 100 best English-language novels of the 20th century.
Studs Lonigan, trilogy of novels by James T. Farrell about life among lower-middle-class Irish Roman Catholics in Chicago during the first third of the 20th century. The trilogy consists of Young Lonigan: A Boyhood in Chicago Streets (1932), The Young Manhood of Studs Lonigan (1934), and Judgment.
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A drama based on the novel by James T. Farrell about the Irish-American Lonigan family in Chicago from 1918 to 1930. Harry Hamlin stars as Studs, a young man who faces various challenges and temptations in his life.
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The first (Young Lonigan) neatly introduces and establishes the parameters of Studs Lonigan's life: the South Side Chicago neighborhood, the Lonigan family, the ever-present Catholic Church, within and against which the teenaged Studs struggles to find out who he is and who he'll become.
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A summary of the controversial and acclaimed novel about a lower-middle-class Irish-Catholic boy growing up in Chicago. The trilogy covers his rebellious youth, his failed adulthood, and his death in the Depression.
A trilogy of novels about the life of Studs Lonigan, a working-class Chicago youth, from childhood to death. The books depict his struggles with poverty, violence, religion, and ambition in a naturalistic and realistic style.
Nov 1, 2001 · Studs Lonigan (Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics) Paperback – November 1, 2001. by James T. Farrell (Author), Anne Douglas (Introduction) 4.3 146 ratings. See all formats and editions. Collected here in one volume is James T. Farrell's renowned trilogy of the youth, early manhood, and death of Studs Lonigan: Young Lonigan, The ...
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