Austin Tappan Wright (1883–1931)
Auteur de Islandia
A propos de l'auteur
A Harvard-educated lawyer, Austin Tappan Wright was born to a distinguished family. His father was Dean of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences at Harvard University, and his mother was a respected novelist. After serving in the Boston law firm of Louis Brandeis, Wright took faculty positions afficher plus at the University of California Law School (Berkeley) and the University of Pennsylvania. He died at the age of 48 in an automobile accident leaving thousands of pages of manuscript detailing his lifelong construction of a wholly imagined world -- what was to become an acknowledged classic of utopian fantasy, Islandia. afficher moins
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Œuvres de Austin Tappan Wright
An Islandian on the Islands: A Field Report by Austin T. Wright, Author of Islandia, on the Southern California Islands (1963) 3 exemplaires
The Story of Alwina 1 exemplaire
Oeuvres associées
An introduction to Islandia;: Its history, customs, laws, language, and geography (1942) 9 exemplaires
Étiqueté
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- Nom légal
- Wright, Austin Tappan
- Date de naissance
- 1883-08-27
- Date de décès
- 1931-09-18
- Sexe
- male
- Nationalité
- USA
- Lieu de naissance
- Hanover, New Hampshire, USA
- Lieu du décès
- Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA
- Lieux de résidence
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Berkeley, California, USA
Boston, Massachusetts, USA - Études
- Harvard College (1901-5)
Harvard Law School (1908)
Oxford University (1906-1907) - Professions
- Lawyer
Legal Scholar
Professor
author - Relations
- King, Tappan (grandson)
Wright, Margaret Garrad Stone (wife)
Wright, Sylvia (daughter)
King, Phylis Wright (daughter)
Wright, William Austen (son)
Wright, Benjamin Tappan (son) (tout afficher 8)
Mitchell, Lucy Myers Wright (aunt)
Wright, John Henry (father) - Organisations
- University of California, Berkeley (Law School, 1916-1924)
University of Pennsylvania (Law School, 1924-1931)
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Statistiques
- Œuvres
- 5
- Aussi par
- 4
- Membres
- 523
- Popularité
- #47,534
- Évaluation
- 3.9
- Critiques
- 18
- ISBN
- 13
- Langues
- 1
- Favoris
- 10