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Hervey Allen

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American novelist, biographer (1889-1949)

United StatesWritersLived 1889 to 1949 · aged 60
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William Hervey Allen Jr. was an American educator, poet, and writer. He is best known for his work Anthony Adverse, regarded by many critics "as the model and precursor of the contemporary American historical novel."

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Country
United States
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1889 to 1949 · aged 60
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13 languages

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