Thomas Bailey Aldrich (Critical Survey of Short Fiction)
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In addition to short stories, Thomas Bailey Aldrich wrote poems, essays, and novels. His best-known novel is The Story of a Bad Boy (1869). He was one of the most prominent men of letters in America in the 1880’s, serving as editor of the prestigious Atlantic Monthly from 1881 to 1890.
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A great popular success during his lifetime, with his collected poems being published in a highly respected series while he was still in his late twenties, Thomas Bailey Aldrich was one of the most influential editors and men of...
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