Alice Adams is a 1921 novel by Booth Tarkington that received the 1922 Pulitzer Prize for the Novel. It was adapted as a film in 1923 by Rowland V. Lee and more famously in 1935 by George Stevens. The narrative centers on the character of a young woman (the eponymous Alice Adams) who aspires to climb the social ladder and win the affections of a wealthy young man named Arthur Russell. The story is set in a lower-middle-class household in an unnamed town in the Midwest shortly after World War I.

Media	Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released	May 30, 2025
ISBN13	9781715773731
Publishers	Blurb
Pages	264
Dimensions	152 × 229 × 15 mm · 390 g
Language	English

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