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Stuart Sherman

American literary critic (1881-1926) · United States · On the map · Writers · Died at 45

Stuart Pratt Sherman was an American literary critic, educator and journalist known for his philosophical "feud" with H. L. Mencken. The two men were very close in age, and their career paths have sometimes been compared, but Mencken outlived Sherman by three decades.

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Country
United States
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1881 to 1926 · aged 45