Life with Father
work by Day
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Life with Father is an autobiographical work by Clarence Day, first published in 1935. It humorously depicts Day's experiences growing up in a Victorian-era New York household dominated by his stern, opinionated father and his warm, charming mother. The book was a great success and was adapted into a popular Broadway play and a film. Day, an invalid due to arthritis, also wrote other humorous essays and collections of thoughts.12
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