Young, William, 1847-1920

William Young (1847-1920) was an American poet and playwright. Initially a law student, Young turned to drama and writing early in his career, favoring the blank verse technique. His works include "Pendragon," "The Rajah" and "Ganelon." His best-known work is his dramatization of Lew Wallace's "Ben-Hur."

From the guide to the William Young Correspondence, 1882-1919, (Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries)

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