This 1908 publication is an evocative collection of Alden’s articles from the “Editor’s Study,” of Harper’s Magazine, where he presided as editor for fifty years. These essays explore the close relationship between periodical and general literature, as well as examining the pivotal role of literature in the modern era in England and America.  Included among the offerings are “The American Audience,” and “Creative Values in Life and Literature.”

This 1908 publication is an evocative collection of Alden’s articles from the “Editor’s Study,” of Harper’s Magazine, where he presided as editor for fifty years. These essays explore the close relationship between periodical and general literature, as well as examining the pivotal role of literature in the modern era in England and America.  Included among the offerings are “The American Audience,” and “Creative Values in Life and Literature.”

This 1908 publication is an evocative collection of Alden’s articles from the “Editor’s Study,” of Harper’s Magazine, where he presided as editor for fifty years. These essays explore the close relationship between periodical and general literature, as well as examining the pivotal role of literature in the modern era in England and America.  Included among the offerings are “The American Audience,” and “Creative Values in Life and Literature.”