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John Phillips Marquand was an American novelist of manners whose works enjoyed enormous popular success. The best of his novels, such as The Late George Apley, Wickford Point, H. M. Pulham, Esquire, a...
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John P. Marquand is best remembered as a highly accomplished novelist of manners, whose ironic portraits of the foibles and burdens of the privileged classes enjoyed enormous popularity during the 19...
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Critical Essay by C. Hugh Holman
Marquand was not an extensive or dedicated experimenter with the art of fiction, but a practitioner of the novel of social realism as it had been developed in the nine...
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Critical Essay by Leo Gurko
I confess to being an uncompromising admirer of John P. Marquand's novels. The Late George Apley, Wickford Point, and H. M. Pulham, Esquire are splendid books. The l...
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John P(hillips) Marquand
Critical Essay by C. Hugh Holman
