Author:John Erskine (1879-1951)

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John Erskine
(1879–1951)

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U.S. educator and author

Works

The Classical Rule in Columbia University Lectures on Literature (1911) (transcription project)
The Moral Obligation To Be Intelligent, collection of four essays (1915)
"Hawthorne (CHAL)" in The Cambridge History of American Literature (1917-1921)
The Literary Discipline (1923)
The Private Life of Helen of Troy (1925) (transcription project)
Sonata (1925)
Galahad
Adam and Eve
American Character, and other essays (1927)
Prohibition and Christianity, and Other Paradoxes of the American spirit (1927)
The Delight of Great Books (1928)
Penelope's Man (1928)
Sincerity (1929)—Copyrighted in the United States until 2025 due to Renewal R182764
Uncle Sam: in the eyes of his family (1930)—Copyrighted in the United States until 2026 due to Renewal R193490
Cinderella's Daughter, and Other Sequels and Consequences (1930)
The Brief Hour Of Francois Villon (1937)
The Start Of The Road (1938)

Some or all works by this author are in the public domain in the United States because they were published before January 1, 1929.

This author died in 1951, so works by this author are in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 72 years or less. These works may be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.

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