A comprehensive collection of H. L. Mencken's poetry, edited by S. T. Joshi, spanning patriotic, satirical, and romantic themes.
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A comprehensive collection of H. L. Mencken's poetry, edited by S. T. Joshi, spanning patriotic, satirical, and romantic themes.
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H. L. Mencken (1880-1956) is best known for his critical essays, collected in Prejudices (1919-27) and many other volumes, as well as his journalism for the Baltimore Evening Sun and other papers. His total output of writing comes to more than 12 million words. S. T. Joshi is a leading authority on Mencken and the editor of H. L. Mencken on American Literature (2002), Mencken's America (2004), and other volumes. He has recently published a new bibliography of Mencken (2009).
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Minor references to romance and marriage in some poems.
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