ABSTRACT

From an article, Free Fiction, in ‘Atlantic Monthly’, cxvi, July 1915, 60-8.

H.S. Canby (1878-1961) was associate editor of the ‘Yale Review’ from 1911 to 1920 and editor of the ‘New York Evening Post Literary Review’ from 1920 to 1924. His writings include biographies of Walt Whitman (1943) and Thoreau (1939). See also No. 129.