Author:George William Curtis

George William Curtis
(1824–1892)

George William Curtis

Works

Books

• Hawthorne, 1846 (external scan)
• Nile Notes of a Howadji, 1851 (external scan)
• Lotus-eating, 1852 (external scan)
• The Howadji in Syria, 1852 (external scan)
• Rural essays, 1853 (external scan)
• The Potiphar Papers, 1853 (external scan)
• Prue and I, 1856 (external scan)
• Trumps, 1861 (external scan)
• Cecil Dreeme with Theodore Winthrop, 1828-1861; Published 1861
• An oration on the annals of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, 1863 (external scan)
• The president: why he should be re-elected. 1864 (short work) (external scan)
• The life, character and writings of William Cullen Bryant, 1879 (short work) (external scan)
• Robert Burns; 1880 (short work) (external scan)
• An address at the unveiling of the statue of Washington, 1883 (external scan)
• James Russell Lowell
• Wendell Phillips, 1884 (short work) (external scan)
• Unveiling of the Pilgrim Statue, 1885 (external scan)
• The correspondence of John Lothrop Motley, 1889 (ed.) (external scans (multiple parts): 1, 2)
• From the Easy Chair, 1891 (external scan)
• Party and patronage, 1892 (short work) external scan
• Other Essays from the Easy Chair, 1893 (external scan)
• Orations and addresses of George William Curtis; 1894 (external scans (multiple parts): 1, 2, 3)
• Literary and social essays, 1894 (external scan)
• Longfellow, 1896 (short work) (external scan)
• Emerson, 1896 (short work) (external scan)
• Speeches of George William Curtis [and] Henry Ward Beecher, 1898 (external scan)

Works in periodicals and encyclopaedias

• “Letter to St. Botolph Club” from St. Botolph Club, Visit of the Hon. Carl Schurz to Boston, March 1881.
• "Hawthorne, Nathaniel," in Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography, New York: D. Appleton and Co. (1892)
• "Sumner, Charles," in Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography, New York: D. Appleton and Co. (1900)
• “Life in the Open Air: Introductory Note” – Introduction to Life in the Open Air and other papers, by Theodore Winthrop. Boston: Ticknor & Fields, 1863
• “Biographical Sketch of the Author” – An introduction to Theodore Winthrop’s novel Cecil Dreeme (1862)
• Harper's weekly Editor 1863-92
• Poet of Trees a short work about William Cullen Bryant.
• Letter from George William Curtis to Unknown. Published September 10, 1858 (short work) (external scan)

Letters

• Early letters of George Wm. Curtis to John S. Dwight: Brook Farm and Concord, 1898 (external scan)
• Letter to Carl Schurz (November 7, 1887)

Works about George William Curtis

• A few remarks upon "Four papers from the Boston Courier" concerning Theodore Parker, Ralph Waldo Emerson, George William Curtis, and the abolitionists, 1858 (short work) (external scan)
• "Curtis, George William," in Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography, New York: D. Appleton and Co. (1900)
• Carl Schurz, [[../]], October, 1904
• "Curtis, George William," in A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature, by John William Cousin, London: J. M. Dent & Sons (1910)
• "Curtis, George William," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
• "Curtis, George William," in The New Student's Reference Work, Chicago: F.E. Compton and Co. (1914)