William Henry Bishop (January 7, 1847 [1]-1928) [2] was an American novelist. [3]
He was born in Hartford, Connecticut, [2] and graduated from Yale University in 1867, [3] where he later went on to teach. [4]
He became a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters Department of Literature in 1918.
The best-known of his novels and sketches are: Detmold (1879); The House of a Merchant Prince (1882); Choy Susan and Other Stories (1884); Fish and Men in the Maine Islands (1885); The Golden Justice (1887); The Brownstone Boy and Other Queer People (1888); A House Hunter in Europe (1893); Writing to Rosina (1894). Old Mexico and Her Lost Provinces (1883) is a book of travel. [3]
William Henry Bishop (January 7, 1847 [1]-1928) [2] was an American novelist. [3]
He was born in Hartford, Connecticut, [2] and graduated from Yale University in 1867, [3] where he later went on to teach. [4]
He became a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters Department of Literature in 1918.
The best-known of his novels and sketches are: Detmold (1879); The House of a Merchant Prince (1882); Choy Susan and Other Stories (1884); Fish and Men in the Maine Islands (1885); The Golden Justice (1887); The Brownstone Boy and Other Queer People (1888); A House Hunter in Europe (1893); Writing to Rosina (1894). Old Mexico and Her Lost Provinces (1883) is a book of travel. [3]