Saratoga Trunk (book)

Saratoga Trunk (book)

Infobox Book
name = Saratoga Trunk


image_caption =
author = Edna Ferber
illustrator =
cover_artist =
country = United States
language = English
subject =
genre = Novel
publisher = Doubleday & Company
release_date = 1941
media_type = Print (Hardcover)
pages = 352 pp
oclc =

"Saratoga Trunk" is a best-selling novel by American author Edna Ferber, originally published by Doubleday & Company in 1941.

It concerns a notorious Creole woman, Clio Dulaine, who returns to her native New Orleans and marries a Texas gambler, Colonel Clint Maroon.

The book serves as the basis for the 1945 film, "Saratoga Trunk", and the 1959 stage musical, "Saratoga".


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