""Dumbbell of Brookfield"" is a novel written by John Taintor Foote and published in 1919. The story is set in the fictional town of Brookfield and follows the life of its protagonist, a young man named Bob Smart. Bob is a charming but lazy individual who spends his days playing golf and avoiding responsibility. However, his life takes a turn when he falls in love with the daughter of a wealthy businessman. In order to win her heart, Bob must prove...