Arlo Bates
Arlo Bates was an American author, educator and newspaperman.Biography
Arlo Bates was born at East Machias, Maine. He graduated from Bowdoin College in 1876. In 1880 Bates became the editor of the Boston Sunday Courier and afterward became professor of English at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He was elected a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1900.Novels:
Collected Poems:
- Berries of the Brier
- Sonnets in Shadow,
- a Poet and his Self
- Told in the Gate
- The Torchbearers
- Under the Beech Tree
Collected Criticisms:
- Talks on Writing English
- Talks on the Study of Literature
- The Diary of a Saint
- Talks on Teaching Literature
Collected Stories:
In 1912 he wrote an introduction to E. P. Whipple's Charles Dickens.