What inspired Booth Tarkington's depiction of social class in Alice Adams?
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What inspired Booth Tarkington's depiction of social class in Alice Adams?
Did anyone else feel conflicted about Alice’s relentless pursuit of upward mobility?
How did Tarkington's writing style and choice of language impact the nostalgic, period feel of the story?
