Author:Meredith Nicholson

Meredith Nicholson
(1866–1947)

American author and poet. During the first quarter of the 20th century, Nicholson, along with Booth Tarkington, George Ade, and James Whitcomb Riley helped to create a Golden Age of literature in Indiana. (Wikipedia)

Meredith Nicholson

Works

  • Short Flights (1891) (external scan)
  • The Hoosiers (1900) (external scan)
  • The Main Chance (1903)
  • Zelda Dameron (1904)
  • The House Of A Thousand Candles (1905)
  • Poems (1906)
  • Rosalind at Red Gate (1907) (external scan)
  • The Port of Missing Men (1907)
    • Reissued as Daily Mail Sixpenny Novel No. 166 (1912)
  • The Little Brown Jug at Kildare (1908)
  • The Lords of High Decision (1909)
  • The Siege of the Seven Suitors (1910) (external scan)
  • Style and the Man (1911)
  • Hoosier Chronicle, illustrated by Frederick Coffay Yohn (1912) (start transcription)
  • The Provincial American and Other Papers (1912)
  • Otherwise Phyllis (1913)
  • The Poet (1914)
  • The Proof of the Pudding (1916)
  • Langdon's Legacy (1916)
  • The Madness of May (1917)
  • A Reversible Santa Claus (1917)
  • The Valley of Democracy (1918) (external scan)
  • Lady Larkspur (1919)
  • A Fifth Reader (1919), as editor
  • Blacksheep! Blacksheep! (1920)
  • The Man in the Street (1921)
  • Best Laid Schemes (1922)
  • Broken Barriers (1922)
  • Honor Bright: A Comedy in Three Acts (1923), co-authored with Kenyon Nicholson
  • The Hope of Happiness (1923)
  • And They Lived Happily Ever After! (1925)
  • The Cavalier of Tennessee (1928)
  • Old Familiar Faces (1929)

Works from periodicals

Longer works
  • "The Proof of the Pudding" (1915 Oct—1916 May, in The Red Book Magazine) (8-part serial)
  • "And They Lived Happily Ever After" (1924 Oct–?, in Cosmopolitan) (ss)
Non-fiction and verse
  • "The Crown of Defeat" (1921 Feb, in Cosmopolitan) (ss)
  • "Are We a Happy People" (1922-23, in Harper's) (article)
  • "A Letter" (1889-90, in The Century Magazine) (verse)
  • "A Parting Guest" (1892, in The Century Magazine) (verse)
  • "God Save the State!" (1904-05, in The Century Magazine) (article)
  • "The Poor Old English Language" (1921 Sept, in Scribner's ) (article)

Some or all works by this author are in the public domain in the United States because they were published before January 1, 1930.


This author died in 1947, so works by this author are in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 77 years or less. These works may 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.

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