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James T. Farrell, Studs Lonigan, 1935
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James T. Farrell created the Studs Lonigan character from his own experiences growing up on Chicago's South Side in the opening decades of the twentieth century. Lonigan was the main character in a trilogy published in 1935. Farrell's tough youngster had a memorable trip to Lake Michigan, excerpted here.

Author: James T. Farrell
Source: Chicago Historical Society

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