The setting is a city block during a sweltering summer, where the residents serve as representatives of the not-very-idealized American melting pot....
An imaginative boy who frequently makes things up witnesses a murder, but can't get his parents or the police to believe him. The only people taking...
Set in a tenement, a lonely confirmed bachelor occupies a room across the hall from a dour spinster. Children run amok in the hallways playing pranks...
Growing up in a poor working-class family, Laura Murdock decides not to marry the boy next door and instead accepts wealthy, older William Brockton's...
