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List of years in literature: Information From Answers.com (2954 words) |
 | 1951 in literature - The Catcher in the Rye - J.D. Salinger |
 | 1810 in literature - The Houses of Osma and Almeria - Regina Maria Roche |
 | 1795 in literature - Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship (to 1796) - Goethe |
| New Georgia Encyclopedia: Will Harben (1858-1919) (797 words) |
 | Although in his thirty books and numerous short stories Harben portrays the mountaineers of his native north Georgia with authenticity and color, the sentimental romanticism demanded by readers of his day mars his novels, consequently diminishing his position in the world of letters. |
 | However his sharp, sincere observations of the speech, manners, wisdom, and morality of north Georgia mountaineers are a significant contribution to the literature of the American South. |
 | was born on July 5, 1858, of well-to-do parents, Myra Richardson and Nathaniel Parks Harben, in the small town of Dalton. |