Stark Young

A Texas cowboy named Valdez becomes a seminarian and falls for the voluptuos Marietta, who runs off with a touring vaudeville knife thrower. He ultimately decides he is better suited to the cowboy than the religious life.

A Play in Four Acts

The Saint

A verse drama detailing Guenevere's and Launcelot relationship and the ramifications.

A Play in Five Acts

Guenevere

Life on a Mississippi plantation before the Civil War.

Heaven Trees

Young's novel of war coming to the Natchez region of Mississippi has long been considered one of the best of Civil War novels. “If you would understand what was best in the Old South, its attitude toward life, you will find them here, glowing with that same vitality which was theirs in life.”—New York Times. Southern Classics Series.

Stark Young

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