Frank R. Stockton (Critical Survey of Short Fiction)
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Frank R. Stockton wrote many articles for periodicals and was on the staffs of Hearth and Home, The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, and assistant editor of St. Nicholas from the time he was thirty-nine until he was forty-seven. He began as a juvenile writer, and some of his children’s stories are still popular, particularly “The Bee Man of Orn,” illustrated by Maurice Sendak. Of his many adult novels, the best loved was Rudder Grange (1879), for which the public demanded two sequels, The Rudder Grangers Abroad and...
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