Arlo Bates
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Arlo Bates (1850-1918) was an American author, born at East Machias, Me. He graduated from Bowdoin (1876). He became the editor of the Boston Sunday Courier (1880-93) and afterward professor of English in the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Novels:
- The Pagans (1884)[1]
- The Wheel of Fire (1885)
- The Philistines (1888)[2]
- The Puritans (1899)[3]
- Love in a Cloud (1900)
Collected Poems:
- Berries of the Brier (1886)
- Sonnets in Shadow, (1887)
- a Poet and his Self (1891)
- Told in the Gate (1892)
- The Torchbearers (1894)
- Under the Beech Tree (1899)
Collected Criticisms:
- Talks on Writing English (1897)
- Talks on the Study of Literature (1898)
- The Diary of a Saint (1902)
- Talks on Teaching Literature (1906)
- The Intoxicated Ghost (1908)
In 1912 he wrote an introduction to E. P. Whipple's Charles Dickens.
[edit] References
- ^ The Pagans, available at Project Gutenberg.
- ^ The Philistines, available at Project Gutenberg.
- ^ The Puritans, available at Project Gutenberg.
- This article incorporates text from an edition of the New International Encyclopedia that is in the public domain.
