David Graham Phillips (1867–1911)
Auteur de Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise
A propos de l'auteur
David Graham Phillips, 1867-1911 David Graham Phillips was born on October 31, 1867; he was an American journalist of the muckraker tradition and novelist. Phillips was born in Madison, Indiana. After graduating from high school, Phillips entered Asbury College (now DePauw University) -- following afficher plus which he received a degree from Princeton University in 1887. Phillips then worked as a newspaper reporter in Cincinnati, Ohio, before moving on to New York City where he was employed as a reporter for The Sun from 1890 to 1893, then columnist and editor with the New York World until 1902. In his spare time, Phillips wrote a novel, The Great God Success, that was published in 1901. In January 1911, Phillips was shot outside the Princeton Club at Gramercy Park in New York City. The killer was a Harvard-educated musician named Fitzhugh Coyle Goldsborough who thought that one of Phillips's heroines was modeled after his sister. The killer then also shot himself in the head. David Graham Phillips is interred in the Kensico Cemetery in Valhalla, New York. (Bowker Author Biography) afficher moins
Crédit image: from George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress)
Œuvres de David Graham Phillips
The Master Rogue: The Confessions of a Croesus 2 exemplaires
Degarmo's wife : and other stories 2 exemplaires
Susan Lenox, Vol. 2: Her Fall and Rise; With a Portrait of the Author (Classic Reprint) (2017) 2 exemplaires
Susan Lenox, her Rise and Fall [sic] Vol. I 2 exemplaires
The worth of a woman; a play in four acts 1 exemplaire
Étiqueté
Partage des connaissances
- Nom légal
- Phillips, David Graham
- Autres noms
- Graham, John (pseudonym)
- Date de naissance
- 1867-10-31
- Date de décès
- 1911-01-24
- Lieu de sépulture
- Kensico Cemetery, Valhalla, New York, USA
- Sexe
- male
- Nationalité
- USA
- Lieu de naissance
- Madison, Indiana, USA
- Lieu du décès
- Princeton Club, Gramercy Park, New York, New York, USA
- Lieux de résidence
- Madison, Indiana, USA
Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
New York, New York, USA - Études
- Princeton University (College of New Jersey)
- Professions
- journalist
novelist
Muckraker - Organisations
- The Sun (New York)
New York World - Courte biographie
- Shot to death outside the Princeton Club in New York City by a young musician who accused him of having cast literary slurs on his family in Phillip's novel The Fashionable Adventures of Joshua Craig
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Statistiques
- Œuvres
- 32
- Membres
- 220
- Popularité
- #101,715
- Évaluation
- 3.4
- Critiques
- 4
- ISBN
- 157