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"""Danny's Own Story"" book written by Don Marquis is a touching and self-reflective book that tells the tale of a younger boy named Danny. This piece suggests how true Marquis is at writing through taking pictures the spirit of adolescents, innocence, and the energy of private testimonies to trade human beings. With its setting in early 20th-century America, the uncommon indicates Danny's adventure from a terrible historical past to a deeper knowledge of the sector round him. Marquis uses a style of writing that we could readers absolutely apprehend Danny's mind and emotions, which makes the tale of his upward thrust to fame and finding of himself very shifting. As Danny deals with the tough matters that come with being young, the novel mixes humor, disappointment, and a deep know-how of the way people paintings in a totally clever manner. Marquis, who is acknowledged for being a versatile writer and comedian, offers the story a long lasting attraction that sticks with readers. ""Danny's Own Story"" is proof that Don Marquis can write stories with the intention to be remembered for generations. Marquis desires readers of this coming-of-age story to reflect onconsideration on their very own trips of self-discovery and the shared reports that make up the human spirit. The book is a classic example of American literature. It captures the essence of a bygone technology whilst giving undying insights into the human condition."

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"Don Marquis was an American author, comedian, and reporter who was born July 29, 1878, and died December 29, 1937. He wrote books, poems, newspaper columns, and plays, among other things. People remember him most for making up the figures Archy and Mehitabel, who were said to be writers of funny verse. Along with his other fictional character, ""the Old Soak,"" he was also famous for writing two books about him and making a hit Broadway play (1922-23), a silent film (1926), and a talkie (1937). Marquis was on the editorial board of the Atlanta Journal from 1902 to 1907. While there, he wrote many articles during the heated election for governor between his publisher Hoke Smith and Clark Howell, who would go on to win the Pulitzer Prize. Beginning in 1912, he worked for the New York Evening Sun and was in charge of a daily piece called ""The Sun Dial"" for eleven years. He left The Evening Sun (which was renamed The Sun in 1920) for the New York Tribune (which was later called the New York Herald Tribune). There, his daily column, ""The Tower"" (later ""The Lantern""), was a big hit. In addition to the Saturday Evening Post, Collier's, and American, he usually wrote columns and short stories for Harper's, Scribner's, Golden Book, and Cosmopolitan."

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