Publisher's Synopsis
""A Dictionary of American Authors"" is a comprehensive reference book compiled by Oscar Fay Adams. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in American literature and provides a detailed account of the lives and works of notable American writers. The dictionary includes entries on over 1,500 authors, ranging from the colonial period to the early 20th century. Each entry provides biographical information about the author, including their birthplace, education, career, and notable works. The book also includes a comprehensive index of authors and their works, making it easy to find specific information. With its wealth of information and easy-to-use format, ""A Dictionary of American Authors"" is an essential reference for students, scholars, and anyone interested in American literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
