Dictionary of Literary Biography: House of Putnam: a Documentary Volume

This multi-volume series aims to make literature and its creators better understood and more accessible to students and interested readers, while satisfying the standards of librarians, teachers and scholars. It provides reliable information in an easily comprehensible format, while placing writers in the larger perspective of literary history. It presents career biographies and criticism of writers from all eras and all genres through volumes dedicated to specific types of literature and time periods.