Nelson Algren Summary

The American author Nelson Algren (1909-1981) wrote novels and short stories about underworld characters, often set in the slums of Chicago.Nelson Algren has been called the poet of the under-world. H... Read more

Biography EssayNelson Algren can be categorized, first of all, as a journalist. For forty-eight years he recorded life in the back alleys of America's cities and the problems of isolated people with n... Read more