{"id":223,"date":"2015-07-09T17:34:15","date_gmt":"2015-07-09T17:34:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.candelalearning.com\/americanlit2x22x1\/?post_type=chapter&p=223"},"modified":"2015-07-09T17:34:15","modified_gmt":"2015-07-09T17:34:15","slug":"biography-ring-lardner","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/vccs-eng242-17fa\/chapter\/biography-ring-lardner\/","title":{"raw":"Biography: Ring Lardner","rendered":"Biography: Ring Lardner"},"content":{"raw":"Ringgold Wilmer Lardner<\/b> (March 6, 1885 \u2013 September 25, 1933) was an American sports columnist and short story writer best known for his satirical writings about sports, marriage, and theatre drama.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
Ring Lardner<\/span><\/th>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
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Born<\/th>\r\nRinggold Wilmer Lardner<\/span>\r\nMarch 6, 1885\r\nNiles, Michigan, USA<\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Died<\/th>\r\nSeptember 25, 1933 (aged\u00a048)\r\nEast Hampton, New York, USA<\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Occupation<\/th>\r\nWriter\r\nJournalist<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n \r\n\r\nLardner was a good friend of F. Scott Fitzgerald and other authors of the Jazz Age. His books were published by\u00a0Maxwell Perkins, who also served as Fitzgerald's editor. To create his first book of short stories Lardner had to get copies from the magazines he had sold them to\u2014- he held his own short stories in low regard and did not save copies.\r\n\r\nLardner was in some respects the model for the tragic character Abe North of Fitzgerald's last completed novel,\u00a0Tender Is the Night<\/i>. <\/sup>\r\n\r\nLardner influenced Ernest Hemingway, who sometimes wrote articles for his high school newspaper using the pseudonym Ring Lardner, Jr.\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\nView Ring Lardner\u2019s\u00a0full biography on Wikipedia.<\/a>","rendered":"

Ringgold Wilmer Lardner<\/b> (March 6, 1885 \u2013 September 25, 1933) was an American sports columnist and short story writer best known for his satirical writings about sports, marriage, and theatre drama.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Ring Lardner<\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
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Born<\/th>\nRinggold Wilmer Lardner<\/span>
\nMarch 6, 1885
\nNiles, Michigan, USA<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Died<\/th>\nSeptember 25, 1933 (aged\u00a048)
\nEast Hampton, New York, USA<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Occupation<\/th>\nWriter
\nJournalist<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Lardner was a good friend of F. Scott Fitzgerald and other authors of the Jazz Age. His books were published by\u00a0Maxwell Perkins, who also served as Fitzgerald’s editor. To create his first book of short stories Lardner had to get copies from the magazines he had sold them to\u2014- he held his own short stories in low regard and did not save copies.<\/p>\n

Lardner was in some respects the model for the tragic character Abe North of Fitzgerald’s last completed novel,\u00a0Tender Is the Night<\/i>. <\/sup><\/p>\n

Lardner influenced Ernest Hemingway, who sometimes wrote articles for his high school newspaper using the pseudonym Ring Lardner, Jr.<\/p>\n

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View Ring Lardner\u2019s\u00a0full biography on Wikipedia.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\t\t\t

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