Janvier, Thomas Allibone
Janvier, Thomas Allibone( 1849–1913),born in Philadelphia, traveled widely in Mexico and France, which formed the backgrounds for his fiction, including Color Studies (1885), sketches of life in Mexico and in Greenwich Village during the 1880s; The Aztec Treasure-House (1890), a story of an archaeologist's adventures in Mexico; Stories of Old New Spain (1891); The Uncle of an Angel (1891) and The Passing of Thomas (1901), collections of stories satirizing Philadelphia conservatism through the eyes of a young girl; From the South of France (1912), stories of modern Provence; and At the Casa Napoléon (1914), stories of residents in a small New York hotel.
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