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William Lyon Phelps

American author, critic and scholar (1865-1943) · United States · On the map · Writers · Died at 78

William Lyon Phelps was an American author, critic and scholar. He taught the first American university course on the modern novel. He had a radio show, wrote a daily syndicated newspaper column, lectured frequently, and published numerous books and articles.

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Country
United States
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1865 to 1943 · aged 78