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'''Henry Sydnor Harrison''' (1880–1930) was an [[United States|American]] [[novel]]ist, born in [[Sewanee, Tennessee|Sewanee]], [[Tennessee|Tenn.]] He graduated from [[Columbia University|Columbia]] in 1900, and received an honorary [[Master of Arts (postgraduate)|A.M.]] from the same university in 1913. In 1914, he was elected a member of the [[National Institute of Arts and Letters]]. He wrote under the pen name "Henry Second," and made contributions to the ''[[The Atlantic Monthly|Atlantic Monthly]]'' and other magazines. Novels written by him include ''Queed'' (1911) which was very well received. Other works include ''Angela's Business'' (1915), ''When I Come Back'' (1919), ''Saint Teresa'' (1922), and ''Marriage'' (1923), a volume of short stories. Harrison has also written a story, called "Miss Hinch", where a daring criminal and the lady after her make their way through New York City streets at midnight.

[[File:Portrait of Henry Sydnor Harrison.jpg|thumb|right|Portrait of Henry Sydnor Harrison.]]
'''Henry Sydnor Harrison''' (1880–1930) was an American [[novelist]], born in [[Sewanee, Tennessee|Sewanee]], [[Tennessee|Tenn.]] He graduated from [[Columbia University|Columbia]] in 1900, and received an honorary [[Master of Arts|A.M.]] from the same university in 1913. In 1914, he was elected a member of the [[National Institute of Arts and Letters]]. He wrote under the pen name "Henry Second," and made contributions to ''[[The Atlantic Monthly]]'' and other magazines. Novels written by him include ''[[Queed]]'' (1911) and ''[[V.V.'s Eyes]]'' (1913), which were very well received.<ref name="vv1">Hart, James D. with Phillip W. Leininger. [https://books.google.com/books?id=hvmfshZxPf0C&pg=PA274 The Oxford Companion to American Literature], p. 274 (6th ed. 1995)</ref> Other works include ''Angela's Business'' (1915), ''When I Come Back'' (1919), ''Saint Teresa'' (1922), and ''Marriage'' (1923), a volume of short stories. Harrison also wrote a story, called "Miss Hinch", where a daring criminal and the lady after her make their way through New York City streets at midnight.

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Portrait of Henry Sydnor Harrison.

Henry Sydnor Harrison (1880–1930) was an American novelist, born in Sewanee, Tenn. He graduated from Columbia in 1900, and received an honorary A.M. from the same university in 1913. In 1914, he was elected a member of the National Institute of Arts and Letters. He wrote under the pen name "Henry Second," and made contributions to The Atlantic Monthly and other magazines. Novels written by him include Queed (1911) and V.V.'s Eyes (1913), which were very well received.[1] Other works include Angela's Business (1915), When I Come Back (1919), Saint Teresa (1922), and Marriage (1923), a volume of short stories. Harrison also wrote a story, called "Miss Hinch", where a daring criminal and the lady after her make their way through New York City streets at midnight.

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  1. ^ Hart, James D. with Phillip W. Leininger. The Oxford Companion to American Literature, p. 274 (6th ed. 1995)

This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domainGilman, D. C.; Peck, H. T.; Colby, F. M., eds. (1905). New International Encyclopedia (1st ed.). New York: Dodd, Mead. {{cite encyclopedia}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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