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Guy Wetmore Carryl

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(1873 - 1904)

Guy Wetmore Carryl

Guy Wetmore Carryl (March 4, 1873 – April 1, 1904) was an American humorist and poet.



Bibliography

Fables for the Frivolous (1898)

These humorous verse renderings of the familiar Aesop fables are ideal for memorization. Read online at archive.org.

Author(s): Guy Wetmore Carryl
Illustrator(s): Peter Newell

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Far From the Maddening Girls (1904)

A single young man possessed of a good fortune determines to remain single, until a young woman enters his life and he sees the error of his ways. Read online at archive.org.

Author(s): Guy Wetmore Carryl
Illustrator(s): Peter Newell

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The Garden of Years and Other Poems (1904)

Best known for his humorous poetry, this is a selection of Guy Wetmore Carryl’s more serious verse. The frontispiece is by Maxfield Parrish. Read online at archive.org.

Author(s): Guy Wetmore Carryl
Illustrator(s): Maxfield Parrish

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Grimm Tales Made Gay (1902)

Guy Wetmore Carryl brings his gift for comic verse to fairy tales. Read online at archive. org.

Author(s): Guy Wetmore Carryl
Illustrator(s): Albert Levering

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The Lieutenant-Governor (1903)

When the corrupt governor is murdered, the lieutenant-governor has to decide the assassin’s fate. Read online at archive.org.

Author(s): Guy Wetmore Carryl
Illustrator(s): None

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Mother Goose for Grown-Ups (1900)

Guy Wetmore Carryl’s gift for comic verse shines in these reworkings of familiar Mother Goose rhymes. Read online at archive.org.

Author(s): Guy Wetmore Carryl
Illustrator(s): Peter Newell
Gustave Verbeek

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The Transgression of Andrew Vane (1904)

A truly pot-boiling ‘problem novel’ of today - from 1904! Read online at archive.org.

Author(s): Guy Wetmore Carryl
Illustrator(s): None

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Zut and Other Parisians (1903)

A collection of short stories set in the City of Light by an American expatriate. Read online at archive.org.

Author(s): Guy Wetmore Carryl
Illustrator(s): None

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