Description: The Bachelor's Companion: A Smart Set Collection, edited by Burton Rascoe and Groff Conklin, published as a reprint by Grayson Publishing Corp. in 1944. The Smart Set was a literary magazine published from March 1900 to June 1930. Editors H. L. Mencken and George Jean Nathan left the magazine in 1924 to found The American Mercury. The Bachelor's Companion collected works first published in The Smart Set, including short stories, plays, poetry, and humorous pieces. Sample contents: "Orphant Annie," by Thyra Samter Winslow; "Benediction," by F. Scott Fitzgerald; "From the Memoirs of a Private Detective" and "The Green Elephant," by Dashiell Hammett; "I'm a Stranger Here Myself," by Sinclair Lewis; "One Day More," by Joseph Conrad; "Kisses in the Train," by D. H. Lawrence; "The Lotos and the Bottle," by O. Henry; "The Death of Sir Launcelot," by Edgar Lee Masters; and "The Long Voyage Home," by Eugene O'Neill. Hardcover with no dust jacket. Tan covers with dark brown text on spine. Book includes a table of contents and an index. 850 pages. 21 cm. vc
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Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: New York
Language: English
Region: North America
Author: Burton Rascoe & Groff Conklin, eds.
Publisher: Grayson Publishing Corp
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: Short stories, Humor, Plays, Poetry
Subject: Literature & Fiction
Year Printed: 1944
Original/Facsimile: Original
