Bookman, March 1921
John Farrar
26 chapters · 6 h 3 min · English
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This precursor to The New Yorker magazine features several Algonquin Roundtable regulars, including Broun, Woolcott, and Morley. Editor is John C. Farrar, an American editor, writer and publisher. Farrar founded two publishing companies, Farrar & Rinehart and Farrar, Straus and Giroux. ( Matt Pierard)
Chapters
1 The Elder Critic and The Young Enthusiast, by Heywood Broun 12 min 2 Hiker At Midnight, by Carl Sandburg (poem) 1 min 3 The World's Most Curious Books, by Walter H. Blumenthal 13 min 4 The Curious Case of Kenelm Digby, by Christopher Morley 39 min 5 Child and Wind, by Lola Ridge (poem) 1 min 6 Murray Hill Sees Mr. Chesterton, by Murray Hill 19 min 7 Apotheosis, by Keith Preston (poem) 1 min 8 Dreiser - After Twenty Years, by Edward H. Smith 51 min 9 The Poems of the Month, by Louis Untermeyer 8 min 10 America and the Young Intellectual, by Harold Stearns 30 min 11 A Talk With Charles Dickens's Office Boy, by Catherine Van Dyke 14 min 12 Maxwell Struthers Burt, by Blanche Colton Williams 24 min 13 The Alleged Culture of New England, by Richard Burton 13 min 14 The Londoner, by Simon Pure 26 min 15 Lonely, by Jo Felshin (poem) 1 min 16 A Literary Portrait Gallery, by Annie Nathan Meyer 16 min 17 Thirty Thousand Poets From Japan, by Shigeyoshi Obata 8 min 18 Walt Whitman - Dramatic Critic, by Alexander Woolcott 14 min 19 Old Love and New Poetry, Or Vice Versa, by Floyd Dell 7 min 20 The Baltimore Anti-Christ, by F. Scott Fitzgerald 8 min 21 What is The "American Language"?, by Ring W. Lardner 5 min 22 Woman Sees Steel, by Mary Austin 8 min 23 Repentance, by Daniel Henderson (poem) 1 min 24 Foreign Notes and Comment, by Allen Wilson Porterfield 11 min 25 Allegiance, by Hildegarde Flanner 1 min 26 The Gossip Shop, by Anonymous 30 min