Graustark

[ grou-stahrk, graw- ]

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noun

a novel (1901) by George Barr McCutcheon about the romantic and melodramatic adventures of military and courtly figures in the fictional kingdom of Graustark.

A sequel quite as impossible as 'Graustark' and quite as entertaining.

A sequel quite as impossible as ‘Graustark’ and quite as entertaining.

If he prefers Graustark to Macbeth, all people, including his dearest friends, will go on their way and leave him to his choice.

Offers more real entertainment and keen enjoyment than any book since “Graustark.”

Graustark is small, but I am as proud of it as you are of this great broad country that reaches from ocean to ocean.

April 18, 2024petrichor

[pet-ri-kawr]

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