Round Up

Name: Round Up
Author: Ring Lardner

by Ring Lardner

Collection of short stories depicting American life with satirical humor

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Ring Lardner

Ring Lardner was a master satirist of American vernacular life who used the fictional letter, monologue, and sketch to expose the vanity and mediocrity of ordinary Americans. His influence on Hemingway and Fitzgerald was significant.

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