
Edna Ferber
Edna Ferber was an American novelist, short story writer and playwright. Her novels include the Pulitzer Prize-winning So Big (1924), Show Boat, Cimarron, Giant and Ice Palace (1958), which also received a film adaptation in 1960. She helped adapt her short story "Old Man Minick", published in 1922, into a play (Minick) and it was thrice adapted to film, in 1925 as the silent film Welcome Home, in 1932 as The Expert, and in 1939 as No Place to Go.

Emma McChesney and Co.
"Emma McChesney and Co." by Edna Ferber is a novel written during the early 20th century. The story revolves around Emma McChesney, a strong-willed sa...
By Edna Ferber

Cheerful—By Request
"Cheerful—By Request" by Edna Ferber is a novel written during the late 1910s. The story primarily revolves around Josie Fifer, a struggling actress-t...
By Edna Ferber

One Basket
"One Basket" by Edna Ferber is a collection of short stories written in the early 20th century. The opening stories focus on the characters and challe...
By Edna Ferber

Gigolo
"Gigolo" by Edna Ferber is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around Gideon Gory, a young man from a formerly affluent famil...
By Edna Ferber

Fanny Herself
"Fanny Herself" by Edna Ferber is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around Fanny Brandeis, a young Jewish girl, and her mot...
By Edna Ferber

Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Edna Ferber
"Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Edna Ferber" by Edna Ferber is a compilation of various works by the author, which include novels, short stor...
By Edna Ferber

Half Portions
"Half Portions" by Edna Ferber is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story introduces Aunt Sophy Decker, a middle-aged spinster and succes...
By Edna Ferber

So Big
"So Big" by Edna Ferber is a novel written in the early 20th century." The story follows Selina DeJong, a young woman navigating life on a truck farm ...
By Edna Ferber

Show Boat
"Show Boat" by Edna Ferber is a novel written in the early 20th century. This work explores the life and experiences of its protagonist, Magnolia Rave...
By Edna Ferber

Roast Beef, Medium: The Business Adventures of Emma McChesney
"Roast Beef, Medium: The Business Adventures of Emma McChesney" by Edna Ferber is a novel written during the early 20th century. The story revolves ar...
By Edna Ferber

Buttered Side Down: Stories
"Buttered Side Down" by Edna Ferber is a collection of short stories written in the early 20th century. The stories revolve around a variety of charac...
By Edna Ferber

Personality Plus: Some Experiences of Emma McChesney and Her Son, Jock
"Personality Plus: Some Experiences of Emma McChesney and Her Son, Jock" by Edna Ferber is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story center...
By Edna Ferber

Dawn O'Hara: The Girl Who Laughed
"Dawn O'Hara: The Girl Who Laughed" by Edna Ferber is a novel written in the early 20th century. The book tells the story of Dawn O'Hara, a young woma...
By Edna Ferber