Lo distintivo de la prosa de Ring Lardner, apodo de Ringgold Wilmer Lardner, uno de los escritores estadounidenses más exitosos de los años veinte, es su genio para levar el ancla que amarraba la literatura...

La gran ciudad es una aventura urbana en la América de la Ley Seca. Pero, lejos de centrar la acción alrededor del whisky clandestino (o, vaya, no más allá de las copas estrictamente necesarias para que...

Quattro racconti satirici di Ring Lardner (1885-1933), uno dei maestri della narrativa breve americana del Novecento. In “Chi ha dato le carte?” ci viene raccontato come durante le partite di bridge sia...

In Ring Lardner's 'You Know Me Al: A Busher's Letters', readers delve into the world of baseball through the letters written by Jack Keefe, a young and naive pitcher, as he navigates his way through the...

In Ring Lardner's novel, 'The Real Dope,' readers are immersed in a satirical and humorous portrayal of the American society of the early 20th century. Lardner's witty writing style and use of vernacular...

Grâce à son décalage humoristique, Mes quatre semaines en France offre un témoignage original sur la Grande Guerre, riche d'informations qui restituent l'atmosphère de l'arrière sans avoir l'air d'y toucher.En...

"Corte de cabelo" ["Haircut"], a Balão Editorial oferece ao leitor um autor que modernizou a visão de conto e possibilidade de registros coloquiais na literatura americana. Apostamos que o conto irá agradar...

One of the classic baseball stories, You Know Me Al, first published in 1914, tells the story of the fictional Jack Keefe, a bush league baseball player who earns a trip to the majors to pitch for the...

"Big, fat, dumb, lazy, vain, headstrong and cheap, Jack Keefe is a journeyman pitcher with the Chicago White Sox in the rowdy days of the Deadball Era, circa 1915, ruled by the likes of Ty Cobb and John...

Humorous stories of social climbing in America's "classless" society.

In the bustling metropolis of Chicago, amidst the roaring twenties, a tale of love, deception, and the pursuit of dreams unfolds. "His Lady Friend" introduces us to Jack Keefe, a charming but penniless...

In the quaint town of Spring, where secrets simmer beneath the surface, Ring Lardner's "Welcome to Spring" unfolds a tale of love, betrayal, and the complexities of human nature. Meet the enigmatic Jack...

In the quaint town of Chastleton, a peculiar visitor arrives, casting a shadow over the lives of its unsuspecting residents. Young Gloom, a mischievous and enigmatic figure, brings with him a whirlwind...

In the quaint town of Dorset, where secrets whisper through the wind, a tragic accident leaves a young woman, Helen, grappling with the haunting memories of her beloved husband, Jack. As she delves into...

Welcome to the Essential Novelists book series, were we present to you the best works of remarkable authors. August Nemo has chosen the two most important and meaningful novels of Ring Lardnerwhich are...

Discover the literary genius of Ring Lardner in "7 Best Short Stories". This book presents a superb selection of the best stories by the renowned American writer, known for his sharp humor and keen observations...

Of all sports, boxing has been the writers' favorite. Maybe it's because of his need for persistence and resilience, perhaps for the narratives of victory and defeat, perhaps even for the relatable solitude...

Welcome to the3 Books To Knowseries, our idea is to help readers learn about fascinating topics through three essential and relevant books. These carefully selected works can be fiction, non-fiction,...

Voices from the Trenches: 40 First World War Novels is dedicated to the sacrifice and courage of the veterans and fallen heroes of World War I. The goal of this anthology is to capture the profound experiences...