Park Benjamin : Poet & Editor / Merle M. Hoover.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hoover, Merle M., author.

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [1948]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

Presents the life story of Park Benjamin from his early manhood in Boston where he was the editor of New England Magazine, to his days in New York during the Later Knickerbocker Period, to his time as a Lyceum lecturer.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Introduction

Contents

Illustrations

Chapter I. Ancestry and Youth

Chapter II. Early Literary Efforts

Chapter III. The New-England Magazine

Chapter IV. In New York, 1836-1840

Chapter V. The Newspaper Editor, 1839-1841

Chapter VI. The New World, 1839-1845

Chapter VII. In Grub Street, 1845-1850

Chapter VIII. The Lecturer, 1849-1864

Chapter IX. An Estimate

Appendix

Selected Bibliography

Index

Notes:

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 08. Jul 2019)

ISBN:

0-231-88772-8

OCLC:

1100441681