alects. His first
collection of short stories, _In Ole Virginia_, 1887, is his best-known
work.
For bibliography, see _Cambridge_, III (IV), 668. For biography and
criticism, see Halsey, Harkins, Pattee, Toulmin, and the _Book Review
Digest_, especially for 1906, 1909, 1913.
+Josephine Preston Peabody (Mrs. L.S. Marks)+--poet, dramatist.
Born in New York City. Educated at Girls' Latin School, Boston, and at
Radcliffe, 1894-6. Instructor in English at Wellesley College, 1901-3.
Her play _The Piper_ obtained the Stratford-on-Avon prize in 1910. Died
in 1922.
BIBLIOGRAPHY
The Wayfarers--A Book of Verse. 1898.
Fortune and Men's Eyes--New Poems with a Play. 1900.
Marlowe, a Drama. 1901.
The Singing Leaves. 1903.
Pan--A Choric Idyl. 1904.
The Wings. 1905. (Play.)
The Book of the Little Past. 1908.
The Piper. 1909. (Play.)
The Singing Man. 1911. (Poems.)
The Wolf of Gubbio. 1913. (Play.)
Harvest Moon. 1916. (War poems.)
The Chameleon. 1917.
Portrait of Mrs. W. 1922.
STUDIES AND REVIEWS
Eaton, W.P. Plays and Players, 1916.
Moses.
Rittenhouse.
Bk. Buyer, 21 ('00): 9 (portrait).
Bookm. 32 ('10): 7 (portrait); 47 ('18): 550.
Critic, 40 ('02): 14 (portrait).
Cur. Lit. 49 ('10): 435 (portrait).
New Eng. M. n.s. 33 ('05): 426; 39 ('08): 225 (portrait), 236;
42 ('10): 270 (portrait).
Poetry, 9 ('17): 269.
+Bliss Perry+--critic.
Born at Williamstown, Massachusetts, 1860. A.B., Williams, 1881; A.M.,
1883. Studied at the universities of Berlin and Strassburg. Honorary
higher degrees. Professor of English at Williams College, 1886-93; at
Princeton, 1893-1900. Editor of the _Atlantic Monthly_, 1899-1909.
Professor of English literature at Harvard, 1907--. Harvard lecturer
at University of Paris, 1909-10.
BIBLIOGRAPHY
The Broughton House. 1890.
Salem Kittredge, and Other Stories. 1894.
The Plated City. 1895.
The Powers at Play. 1899. (Short stories.)
A Study of Prose Fiction. 1902.
The Amateur Spirit. 1904.
Park St. Papers. 1909.
The American Mind. 1912.
The American Spirit in Literature. 1918.
The Study of Poetry. 1920.
STUDIES AND REVIEWS
Bookm. 12 ('00): 359, 362 (portrait); 36 ('12): 443.
Dial, 70 ('21): 347.
Lit. W. 30 ('99): 264.
Outlook, 78 ('04): 880 (portrait); 102 ('12): 648.
R. of Rs. 34 ('06): Dec., p. 758; 46 ('12): Dec., p. 749. (Portraits.)
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