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Graustark

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[grou-stahrk, graw-] / ˈgraʊ stɑrk, ˈgrɔ- /

noun

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


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Samuel Bronston's Chinese history is part Grauman, part Graustark in this Fu Manchu version of the Boxer Rebellion.

From Time Magazine Archive

By last week, thanks to the patient ministrations of Trainer Loyd Gentry, Graustark had emerged as the No. 1 candidate for Florida's $100,000 Flamingo Stakes�and possibly for the Kentucky Derby.

From Time Magazine Archive

Of course, Graustark had never run more than seven furlongs.

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The very authenticity of the surroundings helps to betray the story and characters as strictly from Graustark.

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Last week it had been Beverly of Graustark and the same two weeks before that.

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith

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