Publisher's Synopsis
""Selections from the Letters of Thomas Sergeant Perry"" is a collection of letters written by Thomas Sergeant Perry, a prominent American literary critic and scholar, to his friend and fellow writer Edwin Arlington Robinson. The book includes a wide range of letters, spanning over two decades, and covers various topics such as literature, philosophy, politics, and personal matters. The letters provide insights into Perry's thoughts and opinions on contemporary writers and thinkers, as well as his own literary works. Robinson, who was a Pulitzer Prize-winning poet, also features prominently in the letters, with Perry offering critiques and encouragement for Robinson's poetry. Overall, the book offers a unique glimpse into the intellectual and literary world of early 20th-century America, as seen through the eyes of two of its most prominent literary figures.1929. A collection of verse by Robinson who was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for poetry three times in the 1920�������s, a record exceeded only by Robert Frost. Contents: Biographical Note; To Mrs. John La Farge; To Mrs. Christopher Grant Perry; To Moorfield Storey; To William James; The Reverend H. W. Fay; To John T. Morse, Jr.; To Salomon Reinach; and To Joseph C. Grew. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.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.
