Author:Guy Wetmore Carryl
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| ←Author Index: Ca | Guy Wetmore Carryl (1873–1904) |
| Guy Wetmore Carryl (March 4, 1873–April 1, 1904) was an American humorist, novelist, and poet. He was born in New York City, the first-born of author Charles Edward Carryl and Mary R. Wetmore. He is best known for his poems that are parodies of Aesop's Fables, Grimm's Fairy Tales and Mother Goose nursery rhymes. |
Works[edit]
Poetry[edit]
- The Garden of Years and Other Poems (1904, posthumous) – An anthology of the author’s poetry 1893–1902
Light verse[edit]
- Fables for the Frivolous (1898) – Parodies of Aesop's Fables in verse (transcription project)
- Mother Goose for Grownups (1900) – Parodies of The Tales of Mother Goose in verse
- Grimm Tales Made Gay (1902) – Parodies of Grimm's Fairy Tales in verse (transcription project)
Novels[edit]
- Far from the Maddening Girls (1904)
- The Transgression of Andrew Vane (1904)
- The Lieutenant-Governor (1903)
Short stories[edit]
- Zut and Other Parisians
- The Playground of Paris (in Harpers Monthly Magazine Dec 1903)
Magazine articles[edit]
- Marvelous Coney Island (1901)
Works about Carryl[edit]
- "Guy Wetmore Carryl", by Edmund Clarence Stedman from Genius, and other essays (1911).
- "Guy Wetmore Carryl", by Carolyn Wells (1904).
Works by this author published before January 1, 1926 are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.