Ruth Epperson Kennell papers 1915-1970
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Mencken, H.L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956
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Henry Louis "H. L." Mencken (September 12, 1880 - January 29, 1956), was an American journalist, essayist, magazine editor, satirist, acerbic critic of American life and culture, and a student of American English. Mencken, known as the "Sage of Baltimore", is regarded as one of the most influential American writers and prose stylists of the first half of the 20th century. Mencken worked as a reporter and drama critic for the Baltimore Morning Herald from 1899 to 1906. From 190...
Kennell, Ruth Epperson
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Ruth Epperson Kennell (1893- ) was an American author who spent ten years in Russia, 1922 to 1932, and wrote books and short stories for children, often set in Russia. In 1927-1928, Kennell served as secretary and guide to Theodore Dreiser as he toured the Soviet Union, an experience she recounted in Theodore Drieser and the Soviet Union (1969). From the description of Ruth Epperson Kennell papers, 1915-1970. (University of Oregon Libraries). WorldCat record id: 73015021 ...
Buck, Pearl S. (Pearl Sydenstricker), 1892-1973
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Pearl S. Buck was the daughter of American missionary parents, and spent the first seventeen years of her life in China. Her third novel, The Good Earth, won the Pulitzer Prize, and a Nobel Prize for literature followed, citing The Good Earth as well as her biographies of her parents. Critical reception for her works has been mixed since these early successes. A prolific and optimistic author, most of her fiction is set in China, and she displays great affection for the place and her characters....
Dreiser, Theodore, 1871-1945
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Theodore Dreiser was an American literary naturalist and author of two of the most significant works of early twentieth-century American fiction, SISTER CARRIE (1900) and AN AMERICAN TRAGEDY (1925). From the description of The mercy of God : manuscript, [1900-1945?] / by Theodore Dreiser. (Peking University Library). WorldCat record id: 63051908 Editor and author. From the description of Theodore Dreiser papers, 1910-1930. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71009534 ...
