Henry Francis Keenan
Henry Francis Keenan (May 4, 1850(?) – March 7, 1928) was an American author, best known for his anonymously-published The Money-Makers (1885), a response to John Hay's The Bread-Winners (1883).[1][2]
Keenan was born to Irish immigrants in
Indianapolis Sentinel) and New York City. He turned to writing novels full-time in 1883.[3][4][5][6]
Selected bibliography
- Trajan (1885)[7]
- The Money-Makers (1885)
- The Aliens (1886)
- The Iron Game (1891)
- The Conflict with Spain (1898) (a history of the Spanish–American War)
See also
References
- ^ The Oxford Companion to American Literature, p. 343 (6th ed. 1995)
- ^ (24 May 1891). Miss Frances E. Fryatt, Brooklyn Daily Eagle (story of who The Money-Makers is dedicated to)
- ^ Kaser, James A. The Chicago of Fiction: A Resource Guide, p. 454 (2011)
- ^ Tyson, Brian, ed. Bernard Shaw's Book Reviews, Volume 1, p. 21 (1991)
- ^ (4 February 1885). Current Topics, Democrat and Chronicle, p. 5
- ^ (19 March 1885). Scissored Briefs, The Perry Herald (asserting that Keenan was the half-brother of American humorist Robert Henry Newell)
- ^ (4 April 1885). New Books, The New York Times
External links
- Works by or about Henry Francis Keenan at Internet Archive
- The Money-makers: A Social Parable (Appleton 1885)
- Works by Henry Francis Keenan at Project Gutenberg
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