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- 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 Day (1935).
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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.
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Complete summary of James T. Farrell's Studs Lonigan. eNotes plot summaries cover all the significant action of Studs Lonigan.
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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The story of Studs Lonigan, a working class Irish Catholic in Chicago, highlights his life from graduating grade school (7th grade equivalent)in 1916 to his engagement in 1930. A lot happens in those years, over 900 pages worth, and we experience it all through Studs' eyes and inner monologue.
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James T Farrell: Studs Lonigan Trilogy. Farrell’s three-part novel is one of those classics of American literature that not all that many people have read. It is hailed as a masterpiece of realism and naturalism but I don’t see it like that.
Mar 7, 2004 · Studs, especially the teenage Studs of Young Lonigan, was someone with whom a boy of the '50s could identify, as he struggled to break free of his loving but stifling family, as he fell...
Dive deep into James Thomas Farrell's The Studs Lonigan Trilogy with extended analysis, commentary, and discussion
