The Court of Boyville

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The Court of Boyville is a 1899 collection of interlinked short stories by American author and journalist William Allen White that nostalgically portrays small-town Midwestern boyhood.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf book
short story collection
author William Allen White NERFINISHED
authorNationality American
authorOccupationOfAuthor journalist
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
genre coming-of-age fiction
realist fiction
short stories
hasInfluenceOn later American Midwestern regional literature
hasSubject boys
childhood adventures
community life
friendship
literaryForm interlinked short stories
literaryMovement American realism NERFINISHED
mainTheme American Midwest NERFINISHED
boyhood
small-town life
mediaType print
narrativePerspective nostalgic portrayal of boyhood
notableFor depiction of Midwestern small-town boyhood
early work of William Allen White
originalLanguage English
placeOfPublication New York City
publicationDate 1899
publisher McClure, Phillips & Co. NERFINISHED
setting Midwestern United States NERFINISHED
small town
timePeriodDepicted late 19th century American Midwest

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William Allen White notableWork The Court of Boyville