Sherwood Anderson

"Sherwood Anderson: A Bibliography" by Eugene P. Sheehy and Kenneth A. Lohf is a comprehensive bibliography focused on the works of American author Sherwood Anderson, compiled in the mid-20th century. This reference work encompasses a wide range of Anderson's literary contributions, including individual works, essays, dramas, and writings about him. The bibliography meticulously catalogs his writings and offers insights into their significance in the American literary tradition. The opening of the bibliography provides a context for understanding Sherwood Anderson's impact as a writer, particularly highlighting his role in transforming the American short story. It discusses Anderson's diverse career—from laborer to novelist—and emphasizes his ability to convey deep emotions through concise prose. The preface also outlines the arrangement of the bibliography into sections that classify Anderson’s writings and the critical literature surrounding him, establishing a valuable resource for biographers and scholars interested in his work and legacy in American literature.

Sherwood Anderson, by Eugene P. Sheehy. Republished by OpenStories from Project Gutenberg eBook #70906.