Edwin Percy Whipple (March 8, 1819 – June 16, 1886) was an American essayist and critic. He was born in Gloucester, Massachusetts in 1819. For a time...

Scarlet Letter being published!" She noted that her husband's friend Edwin Percy Whipple, a critic, approached Fields to consider its publication. The manuscript...

initiated his most lucrative period as a writer. Hawthorne's friend Edwin Percy Whipple objected to the novel's "morbid intensity" and its dense psychological...

Misérables at Project Gutenberg – English translation. Review by Edwin Percy Whipple The Atlantic Monthly. July 1862. Les Misérables public domain audiobook...

perfect" than the author's previous novel. Even so, Boston critic Edwin Percy Whipple simply called it his "greatest work". Hawthorne's friend Herman Melville...

which a writer can hope for but once in his life." Friend and critic Edwin Percy Whipple noted that, even if Hawthorne had written nothing else, The Marble...

Dorothy Whipple (1893–1966), English writer of popular fiction Edwin Percy Whipple (1819–1886), American essayist and critic Frances Harriet Whipple Green...

will-o'-the-wisp genius of Dickens has so long led the public mind". Edwin Percy Whipple from North American Review considered The Tenant "less unpleasant"...

Atlantic Monthly article entitled "The Genius of Dickens", critic Edwin Percy Whipple declared that Dickens's characters "have a strange attraction to...

Emerson, Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, and Edwin Percy Whipple. In 1867, he performed the same role after the death of Nathaniel...