James Lane Allen In 1893 Allen moved to New York City, where he lived until his death. He was a contributor to Harper's Magazine, The Atlantic Monthly, and other popular magazines of the time. His novels include The Choir Invisible, which was a very popular best seller in 1897(December 21, 1849 - February 18, 1925) was an American novelist and short story writer whose work, including the novel A Kentucky Cardinal, often depicted the culture and dialects of his native Kentucky. His work is characteristic of the late-19th century local color era, when writers sought to capture the vernacular in their fiction. Allen has been described as "Kentucky's first important novelist.
- | Author: James Lane Allen
- | Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
- | Publication Date: Feb 06, 2017
- | Number of Pages: 144 pages
- | Language: English
- | Binding: Paperback
- | ISBN-10: 154295939X
- | ISBN-13: 9781542959391