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Clarence Shepard Day Jr. (November 18, 1874 – December 28, 1935) was an American author and cartoonist, best known for his 1935 work Life with Father. Early life and family background [ edit ]
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Feb 26, 2024 · Clarence Day (born November 18, 1874, New York, New York, U.S.—died December 28, 1935, New York) was an American writer whose greatest popular success was his autobiographical Life with Father. Educated at St. Paul’s School, Concord, New Hampshire, and at Yale University (A.B., 1896), Day became a member of the New York Stock Exchange in ...
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Jan 1, 2015 · Clarence Day Jr. 3.89. 3,402 ratings142 reviews. When the delicious comic tales that make up Life with Father first appeared in the early 1930s, they played a large hand in keeping afloat a fledgling magazine called The New Yorker. Clarence Day's reminiscences of growing up in a turn-of-the-century New York household which keeps wriggling out ...
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Life With Father. Mass Market Paperback – January 1, 1943. by Clarence Day (Author) 4.4 371 ratings. See all formats and editions. A humorously written memoir of Clarence Day Jr. about his father Clarence 'Clare' Day Sr. Clarence portrays his father with comical and satirical colors who is a heavily burdened Wall Street broker.
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The morning room of the Day house on Madison Avenue in the late 1880s. Life with Father is a 1939 play by Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse, adapted from a humorous autobiographical book of stories compiled in 1935 by Clarence Day. The Broadway production ran for 3,224 performances over 401 weeks to become the longest-running non-musical play on ...
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Life with Father by Clarence Day: Step into the humorous and endearing world of the Day family in Life with Father by Clarence Day. This autobiographical novel offers a delightful glimpse into the everyday joys and challenges of family life in early 20th-century New York.Key Aspects of the Book Life with Father: Familial Humor: Clarence Day's witty and humorous anecdotes provide readers ...
Jun 6, 2015 · Day, Clarence. Aegitas, Jun 6, 2015 - Fiction - 155 pages. Life with Father is a humorous autobiographical book of stories compiled in 1935 by Clarence Day, Jr., which was adapted by Lindsay and Crouse in 1939 into the longest running non-musical Broadway play in history, which was, in turn, made into a 1947 movie and a television series.
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