Additional correspondence of H. L. Mencken [manuscript], 1916-1931.

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Additional correspondence of H. L. Mencken [manuscript], 1916-1931.

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Four letters from Mencken: to Dr. Kunz, 1916 November 16; to Mr. Thomas, 1926 May 13; and two to Mrs. Feleky, 1931 January 23 and 1931 June 10. Also included is an undated broaside, "A Protest Against the Suppression of Theodore Dreiser's 'The Genius.'"

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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...