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James T. Farrell

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James T. Farrell


Born
February 27, 1904

Died
August 22, 1979


James Thomas Farrell was an American novelist. One of his most famous works was the Studs Lonigan trilogy, which was made into a film in 1960 and into a television miniseries in 1979. The trilogy was voted number 29 on the Modern Library's list of the 100 best novels of the 20th century. ...more

Average rating: 3.69 · 4,386 ratings · 309 reviews · 268 distinct worksSimilar authors
Studs Lonigan

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3.81 avg rating — 2,344 ratings — published 1935 — 60 editions
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Young Lonigan

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3.46 avg rating — 1,234 ratings — published 1932 — 41 editions
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The Young Manhood of Studs ...

3.56 avg rating — 192 ratings — published 1934 — 20 editions
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Judgment Day

3.60 avg rating — 148 ratings — published 1935 — 16 editions
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Chicago Stories

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3.82 avg rating — 45 ratings — published 1998 — 4 editions
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A World I Never Made

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3.88 avg rating — 32 ratings — published 1936 — 16 editions
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Father and Son

4.08 avg rating — 24 ratings — published 1940 — 11 editions
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No Star is Lost

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4.17 avg rating — 23 ratings15 editions
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My Days of Anger

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3.80 avg rating — 20 ratings — published 1943 — 12 editions
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The Face of Time

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4.14 avg rating — 14 ratings — published 1960 — 17 editions
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Young Lonigan The Young Manhood of Studs ... Judgment Day
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“If you let conditions stop you from working, they'll always stop you.”
James T. Farrell

“Life is sad enough without people writing sad books.”
James T. Farrell, Studs Lonigan

“America is so vast that almost everything said about it is likely to be true, and the opposite is probably equally true.”
James T. Farrell

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