New PDF release: A Collection of Classic Essays by William Lyon Phelps -

By William Lyon Phelps

ISBN-10: 1473329388

ISBN-13: 9781473329386

those early works by way of William Lyon Phelps have been initially released within the early twentieth century and we're now republishing them with a new introductory biography. 'A selection of vintage Essays by means of William Lyon Phelps' is a variety of vintage essays, together with 'The Weather', 'Man and Boy', 'The Devil', and plenty of extra. William Lyon Phelps used to be born on 2d January 1865, in New Haven, Conneticut, usa. Phelps earned a B.A. in 1887, writing his thesis at the Idealism of George Berkeley. He then won an M.A. in 1891 from Yale and his PhD from Harvard within the related 12 months. in the course of his time a Yale, he provided a direction in glossy novels which introduced the college huge realization either nationally and the world over. Phelps released many essays on smooth and ecu literature, together with titles resembling 'Essays on sleek Novelists' (1910), 'Some Makers of yankee Literature' (1923), and 'As i love it' (1923).

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