American Nights Entertainment

by Grant M. Overton

Book Overview

American Nights Entertainment is a collection of short stories and essays written by Grant Overton. The book features a diverse range of topics, including humor, adventure, romance, and mystery. The stories are set in various locations across America, from the bustling city streets of New York to the tranquil countryside of the Midwest. Some of the stories are based on real-life events, while others are purely fictional. The book includes tales of daring bank robberies, comical misunderstandings, and heartwarming love stories. There are also essays on topics such as the history of American slang and the art of storytelling. Overton's writing style is engaging and lively, making the book an enjoyable read for anyone who loves a good story. The book provides a fascinating snapshot of American life in the early 20th century, capturing the spirit of a rapidly changing nation. Overall, American Nights Entertainment is a delightful collection that will entertain and captivate readers of all ages.1923. A book about books, this is a collection of essays on the popular authors of the day in a rare collaboration by their four publishers. Printed as a guide to the best things there are for the season of 1923-24, it includes articles about John Galsworthy, Joseph Conrad, V. Sackville West, Harold Bell Wright, Booth Tarkington, Edith Wharton, Christopher Morley, Ralph Connor, Arthur Train, Donald Ogden Stewart, Joseph C. Lincoln, Gene Stratton-Porter and Lothrop Stoddard. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 141794188X
• ISBN13: 9781417941889
• Release Date: August 2004
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 1.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"