A Dictionary of American Authors

<p>A Dictionary of American Authors by Oscar Fay Adams first published in 1897 offers a comprehensive overview of American writers and their works. This meticulously compiled reference book provides biographical sketches and literary insights into a wide array of authors who shaped the landscape of American literature. From poets and novelists to historians and essayists the dictionary serves as an invaluable resource for students researchers and anyone interested in the rich tapestry of American literary history.</p> <p>Each entry includes essential biographical details a summary of the author's major works and critical commentary making it easy to understand each author's unique contribution. Whether used for academic research or casual reading this dictionary remains a vital resource for exploring and appreciating the literary heritage of the United States.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>