Born at Brooklyn, New York, 1881. A. B., Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn, 1900; A. M., Columbia, 1901. Teacher of English and lecturer in various schools and colleges, 1901-17. Dramatic critic and associate editor of the Forum, 1907-09. Dramatic editor of The Bookman, 1910-18, and of other magazines. Has traveled widely.
Bibliography
- Studies in Stage Craft. 1914.
- The Big Idea. 1917. (With A. E. Thomas, [q. v.])
- Problems of the Playwright. 1917.
- Seen on the Stage. 1920.
Studies and Reviews
- Bookm. 27 (’08): 340 (portrait); 42 (’16): 523 (portrait); 46 (’17): 257 (portrait).
- See also Book Review Digest, 1915, 1917.
Arthur Sherburne Hardy—novelist.
Born at Andover, Massachusetts, 1847. Graduate of U. S. Military Academy, 1869. Honorary higher degrees. Studied and taught civil engineering, 1874-78, and mathematics, 1878-93, at Dartmouth. Represented the United States in Persia and in various countries of Europe as minister, 1897-1905.
Bibliography
- But Yet a Woman. 1883.
- *Passe Rose. 1889.
- Aurélie. 1912.
- Diane and Her Friends. 1914.
- Helen. 1916.
- No. 13, Rue du Bon Diable. 1917.
- Peter. 1920.