First published in 1921, this Pulitzer Prize-winning novel tells the story of a young woman named Alice Adams who dreams of rising above her humble origins to join high society. With vivid characters, sharp social commentary, and lyrical prose, author Booth Tarkington creates a portrait of small-town America in the early 20th century that still resonates today. This edition features illustrations by acclaimed artist Arthur William Brown that bring the world of Alice Adams to life.

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