Author:Henry Louis Mencken

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Henry Louis Mencken (1880–1956)

sister projects: Wikipedia article, quotes. an American journalist, essayist, magazine editor, satirist, acerbic critic of American life and culture, and a student of American English. Known as the "Sage of Baltimore", he is regarded as one of the most influential American writers and prose stylists of the first half of the 20th century.— Excerpted from H. L. Mencken on Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Henry Louis Mencken

Works

• George Bernard Shaw: His Plays (1905) ; Google Books
• The Philosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche (1907)
• The Artist: A Drama Without Words (1912)
• A Book of Burlesques (1916)
• A Little Book in C Major (1916)
• The Creed of a Novelist (1916)
• Pistols for Two (1917)
• A Book of Prefaces (1917)
• In Defense of Women (1917)
• Damn! A Book of Calumny (1918)
• The American Language (1919)
• Prejudices (1919–27)
  • Prejudices: First Series (1919)
  • Prejudices: Second Series (1920)
  • Prejudices: Third Series (1922)
  • Fourth Series (1924, still under copyright)
  • Fifth Series (1926, still under copyright)
  • Sixth Series (1927, still under copyright)

Some or all works by this author are in the public domain in the United States because they were published before January 1, 1923. The author died in 1956, so works by this author are also in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 50 years or less. Works by this author may also 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.