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Artie, by George Ade, 1896 (Cover) | ||||
George Ade's first novel,
Artie
(1896), captured the character and lively vernacular speech of a young Loop office worker in a series of sketches first developed in Ade's feature column in the
Chicago Record,
"Stories of the Streets and of the Town."
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