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Studs Lonigan is a novel trilogy by American author James T. Farrell: Young Lonigan (1932), The Young Manhood of Studs Lonigan (1934), and Judgment Day (1935). In 1998, the Modern Library ranked the Studs Lonigan trilogy 29th on its list of the 100 best English-language novels of the 20th century.
A drama based on the novel by James T. Farrell about the Irish-American Lonigan family in Chicago from 1918 to 1930. Harry Hamlin stars as Studs, a young man who faces challenges and temptations in a city full of crime and corruption.
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Studs Lonigan, trilogy of novels by James T. Farrell about life among lower-middle-class Irish Roman Catholics in Chicago during the first third of the 20th century. The trilogy consists of Young Lonigan: A Boyhood in Chicago Streets (1932), The Young Manhood of Studs Lonigan (1934), and Judgment.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
The three novels--Young Lonigan, The Young Manhood of Studs Lonigan, and Judgment Day--offer a vivid sense of the textures of real life: of the institutions of Catholicism, the poolroom and the dance marathon, romance and marriage, gangsterism and ethnic rivalry, and the slang of the street corner.
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A summary of the controversial and acclaimed novel about a lower-middle-class Irish-Catholic boy growing up in Chicago. The trilogy covers his rebellious youth, his failed adulthood, and his death in the Depression.
Studs Lonigan. by James T. Farrell. 3.82 · 2,313 Ratings · 132 Reviews · published 1935 · 61 editions. An unparalleled example of American naturalism, th… Want to Read. Rate it: Young Lonigan, The Young Manhood of Studs Lonigan, Judgment Day, and Studs Lonigan.
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A trilogy of novels about the life of Studs Lonigan, a working-class Chicago youth, from childhood to death. The books depict his struggles with poverty, violence, religion, and ambition in a naturalistic and realistic style.
