[Letter] 1920 April 28, Staten Island, New York [to] George Stirling, [California] / Edwin Markham. 1920.

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[Letter] 1920 April 28, Staten Island, New York [to] George Stirling, [California] / Edwin Markham. 1920.

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Congratulates him on his "Lilith" and calls it gorgeous and colorful poetry; send him a copy of his latest verse "Gates of Paradise" which he dedicated to Howells; tells him of his upcoming publications.

1 p. on l leaf ; 26 cm.

Wagner College, Horrmann Library

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Wagner College, Horrmann Library

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Markham, Edwin, 1852-1940

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California poet. Raised near Vacaville, became a schoolteacher in Coloma and later in Oakland. Became famous overnight with publication of "The Man with a Hoe," his protest against brutalization of labor, in "San Francisco Examiner" (January 15, 1899). Following this success Markham moved to New York where he scored another triumph with "Lincoln and Other Poems" (1901). He became a well-known reader of his own poems and lecturer of idealistic views, but his creative output for remainder of life ...

Stirling, George.

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