Author:Ringgold Wilmer Lardner
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American sports columnist and short story writer best known for his satirical writings about sports, marriage, and the theatre. Pen names: Ring W. Lardner
Works[edit]
(partial list)
- Zanzibar (1908) Play
- Bib Ballads (1915) PG
- You Know Me Al (1916)
- Champion (1916)
- Gullible's Travels, Etc. (1917) ["Wise Boob" 1] PG
- My Four Weeks in France (1918) War Reporting
- Treat 'Em Rough: Letters from Jack the Kaiser Killer (1918) PG
- The Real Dope (1919) [1] PG
- Symptoms of Being 35 (1921)
- The Big Town (1921) ["Wise Boob" 2] [2]
- How to Write Short Stories (With Samples) (1925)
Individual short works[edit]
- "The Clubby Roadster" (1918 April, The Red Book Magazine) (ss)
- "A Chip of the Old Block" (1918 Sept, The Red Book Magazine) (ss)
- "The Battle of Long Island" (ss) in The Saturday Evening Post, Nov 27, 1920
- "'Don't Make Any New Year Resolutions'" (1922 Jan 1, The Sunday Star) (satire/humor)
- "'Have a Spelling Style of Your Own'" (1922 Jan 8, The Sunday Star) (satire/humor)
- "'Me and Lady Nicotine'" (1922 Jan 15, The Sunday Star) (satire/humor)
- "'Taking Off the Luxury Tax'" (1922 Jan 22, The Sunday Star) (satire/humor)
- "'My New Rules of Warfare'" (1922 Jan 29, The Sunday Star) (satire/humor)
Works about Lardner[edit]
- Ring Lardner. By Donald Elder (1956.)
- Ring Lardner. By Walton R. Patrick (1963.)
- Ring W. Lardner: A Descriptive Bibliography. (1976) By Matthew J. Bruccoli and Richard Layman.
Some or all works by this author are in the public domain in the United States because they were published before January 1, 1927.
The author died in 1933, so works by this author are also in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 80 years or less. Works by this author may also be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.