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Boni & Liveright

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Boni & Liveright was an American trade book publisher established in 1917 in New York City by Albert Boni and Horace Liveright. [1]

84 relations: A Doll's House, Albert Boni, Alfred A. Knopf, An American Tragedy, An Enemy of the People, Anatole France, Anita Loos, Anthony Comstock, Arthur Garfield Hays, B. W. Huebsch, Barney Rosset, Bennett Cerf, Beyond the Horizon (play), Clarence Darrow, Colophon (publishing), Djuna Barnes, Donald S. Klopfer, E. E. Cummings, Edith M. Stern, Edward Bernays, Ernest Hemingway, Eugene O'Neill, Ezra Pound, George Moore (novelist), Getting Married (collection), Ghosts (play), Grove Press, H.D., Hart Crane, Horace Liveright, Isadora Duncan, Isidor Schneider, James Joyce, Jean Toomer, John Reed (journalist), John S. Sumner, Julian Messner, Leane Zugsmith, Lewis Mumford, Lillian Hellman, Little Leather Library Corporation, Louis Kronenberger, Mademoiselle Fifi (short story), Manuel Komroff, Maurice Maeterlinck, Maxwell Bodenheim, Miss Lonelyhearts, Modern Library, Mosquitoes (novel), Nathanael West, ..., New York Society for the Suppression of Vice, Nobel Prize, Otto Hermann Kahn, Our Crowd, Pascal Covici, Persona, Petronius, Poor Folk, Pulitzer Prize, Random House, Richard L. Simon, Satyricon, Sherwood Anderson, Sigmund Freud, Simon & Schuster, Soldiers Three, Soldiers' Pay, Strange Interlude, Stream of consciousness (narrative mode), T. S. Eliot, Ten Days That Shook the World, The New Republic, The Picture of Dorian Gray, The War in the Air, The Waste Land, Theodore Dreiser, Thus Spoke Zarathustra, Tom Dardis, Treasure Island, Ulysses (novel), W. W. Norton & Company, Waldo Frank, Watch and Ward Society, William Faulkner. Expand index (34 more) »

A Doll's House

A Doll's House (Et dukkehjem; also translated as A Doll House) is a three-act play written by Norway's Henrik Ibsen.

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Albert Boni

Albert Boni (29 October 1892, New York City – 31 July 1981, Ormond Beach, Florida) was co-founder of the publishing company Boni & Liveright and a pioneering publisher in paperbacks and book clubs.

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Alfred A. Knopf

Alfred A. Knopf, Inc. is a New York publishing house that was founded by Alfred A. Knopf Sr. and Blanche Knopf in 1915.

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An American Tragedy

An American Tragedy (1925) is a novel by the American writer Theodore Dreiser.

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An Enemy of the People

An Enemy of the People (original Norwegian title: En folkefiende) is an 1882 play by Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen.

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Anatole France

italic (born italic,; 16 April 1844 – 12 October 1924) was a French poet, journalist, and successful novelist with several best-sellers.

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Anita Loos

Anita Loos (April 26, 1889 – August 18, 1981) was an American screenwriter, playwright and author, best known for her blockbuster comic novel, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes.

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Anthony Comstock

Anthony Comstock (March 7, 1844 – September 21, 1915) was a United States Postal Inspector and politician dedicated to ideas of Victorian morality.

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Arthur Garfield Hays

Arthur Garfield Hays (December 12, 1881 – December 14, 1954) was an American lawyer and champion of civil liberties issues, best known as a co-founder and general counsel of the American Civil Liberties Union and for participating in notable cases including the Sacco and Vanzetti trial.

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B. W. Huebsch

Benjamin W. Huebsch (March 21, 1876 – August 7, 1964), often known as Ben Huebsch, was an American publisher in New York City in the early 20th century.

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Barney Rosset

Barnet Lee "Barney" Rosset, Jr. (May 28, 1922 – February 21, 2012) was the owner of the publishing house Grove Press, and publisher and editor-in-chief of the magazine Evergreen Review.

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Bennett Cerf

Bennett Alfred Cerf (May 25, 1898 – August 27, 1971) was an American publisher, one of the founders of American publishing firm Random House.

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Beyond the Horizon (play)

Beyond the Horizon is a play written by American playwright Eugene O'Neill.

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Clarence Darrow

Clarence Seward Darrow (April 18, 1857 – March 13, 1938) was an American lawyer, a leading member of the American Civil Liberties Union, and a prominent advocate for Georgist economic reform.

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Colophon (publishing)

In publishing, a colophon is a brief statement containing information about the publication of a book such as the place of publication, the publisher, and the date of publication.

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Djuna Barnes

Djuna Barnes (June 12, 1892 – June 18, 1982) was an American writer and artist best known for her novel Nightwood (1936), a cult classic of lesbian fiction and an important work of modernist literature.

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Donald S. Klopfer

Donald Simon Klopfer (January 23, 1902 – May 30, 1986) was an American publisher, one of the founders of American publishing firm Random House, along with Bennett Cerf.

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E. E. Cummings

Edward Estlin "E.

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Edith M. Stern

Edith Mendel Stern (24 June 1901 – 8 February 1975) was a novelist, book editor, journalist, critic, and author of books and booklets written as guides on how to cope with problems related to aging, mental illness, and handicapped children.

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Edward Bernays

Edward Louis Bernays (November 22, 1891 − March 9, 1995) was an Austrian-American pioneer in the field of public relations and propaganda, referred to in his obituary as "the father of public relations".

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Ernest Hemingway

Ernest Miller Hemingway (July 21, 1899 – July 2, 1961) was an American novelist, short story writer, and journalist.

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Eugene O'Neill

Eugene Gladstone O'Neill (October 16, 1888 – November 27, 1953) was an American playwright and Nobel laureate in Literature.

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Ezra Pound

Ezra Weston Loomis Pound (30 October 1885 – 1 November 1972) was an expatriate American poet and critic, as well as a major figure in the early modernist poetry movement.

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George Moore (novelist)

George Augustus Moore (24 February 1852 – 21 January 1933) was an Irish novelist, short-story writer, poet, art critic, memoirist and dramatist.

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Getting Married (collection)

Getting Married (Giftas) is a collection of short stories by the Swedish writer August Strindberg.

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Ghosts (play)

Ghosts (Gengangere) is a play by the Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen.

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Grove Press

Grove Press is an American publishing imprint that was founded in 1947.

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H.D.

Hilda "H.D." Doolittle (September 10, 1886 – September 27, 1961) was an American poet, novelist, and memoirist, associated with the early 20th century avant-garde Imagist group of poets, including Ezra Pound and Richard Aldington.

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Hart Crane

Harold Hart Crane (July 21, 1899 – April 27, 1932) was an American poet.

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Horace Liveright

Horace Brisbin Liveright (10 December 1883 – 24 September 1933) was an American publisher and stage producer.

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Isadora Duncan

Angela Isadora Duncan (May 26, 1877 or May 27, 1878 – September 14, 1927) was an American dancer who performed to acclaim throughout Europe.

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Isidor Schneider

Isidor Schneider (1896–1976) was an American Jewish critic and Imagist poet who was very radical during the Great Depression.

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James Joyce

James Augustine Aloysius Joyce (2 February 1882 – 13 January 1941) was an Irish novelist, short story writer, and poet.

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Jean Toomer

Jean Toomer (born Nathan Pinchback Toomer, December 26, 1894 – March 30, 1967) was an African American poet and novelist commonly associated with the Harlem Renaissance, though he actively resisted the association, and modernism.

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John Reed (journalist)

John Silas "Jack" Reed (October 22, 1887 – October 17, 1920) was an American journalist, poet, and socialist activist, best remembered for Ten Days That Shook the World, his first-hand account of the Bolshevik Revolution.

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John S. Sumner

John Saxton Sumner (September 22, 1876 - June 20, 1971) headed the New York Society for the Suppression of Vice (NYSSV), a New York state censorship body empowered to recommend obscenity cases to the appropriate prosecutors.

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Julian Messner

Julian Messner, Inc. was an American publishing house founded in 1933.

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Leane Zugsmith

Leane Zugsmith (18 January 1903 – 13 October 1969) was an American writer.

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Lewis Mumford

Lewis Mumford (October 19, 1895 – January 26, 1990) was an American historian, sociologist, philosopher of technology, and literary critic.

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Lillian Hellman

Lillian Florence Hellman (June 20, 1905 – June 30, 1984) was an American dramatist and screenwriter known for her success as a playwright on Broadway, as well as her left-wing sympathies and political activism.

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Little Leather Library Corporation

The Little Leather Library Corporation was an American publishing company founded in New York by Charles and Albert Boni, Harry Scherman, and Max Sackheim.

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Louis Kronenberger

Louis Kronenberger (December 9, 1904April 30, 1980) was an American literary critic (longest with Time, (1938-1961), novelist, and biographer who wrote extensively on drama and the 18th century.

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Mademoiselle Fifi (short story)

"Mademoiselle Fifi" is a short story by French writer Guy de Maupassant, published in 1882 in a collection of the same title.

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Manuel Komroff

Manuel Komroff (September 7, 1890 – 10 December 1974) was an American playwright, screenwriter, novelist, editor and translator.

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Maurice Maeterlinck

Maurice Polydore Marie Bernard Maeterlinck (also called Comte (Count) Maeterlinck from 1932; in Belgium, in France; 29 August 1862 – 6 May 1949) was a Belgian playwright, poet, and essayist who was Flemish but wrote in French.

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Maxwell Bodenheim

Maxwell Bodenheim (May 26, 1892 – February 6, 1954) was an American poet and novelist.

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Miss Lonelyhearts

Miss Lonelyhearts is Nathanael West's second novel.

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Modern Library

The Modern Library is an American publishing company.

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Mosquitoes (novel)

Mosquitoes is a satiric novel by the American author William Faulkner.

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Nathanael West

Nathanael West (born Nathan Weinstein; October 17, 1903 – December 22, 1940) was an American author and screenwriter.

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New York Society for the Suppression of Vice

The New York Society for the Suppression of Vice (NYSSV or SSV) was an institution dedicated to supervising the morality of the public, founded in 1873.

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Nobel Prize

The Nobel Prize (Swedish definite form, singular: Nobelpriset; Nobelprisen) is a set of six annual international awards bestowed in several categories by Swedish and Norwegian institutions in recognition of academic, cultural, or scientific advances.

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Otto Hermann Kahn

Otto Hermann Kahn (February 21, 1867 – March 29, 1934) was a German-born American investment banker, collector, philanthropist, and patron of the arts.

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Our Crowd

Our Crowd: The Great Jewish Families of New York (1967) is a history book by American writer Stephen Birmingham.

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Pascal Covici

Pascal Avram "Pat" Covici (1885–1964) was a Romanian Jewish-American book publisher and editor.

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Persona

A persona (plural personae or personas), in the word's everyday usage, is a social role or a character played by an actor.

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Petronius

Gaius Petronius Arbiter (c. 27 – 66 AD) was a Roman courtier during the reign of Nero.

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Poor Folk

Poor Folk (Бедные люди, Bednye lyudi), sometimes translated as Poor People, is the first novel by Fyodor Dostoevsky, written over the span of nine months between 1844 and 1845.

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Pulitzer Prize

The Pulitzer Prize is an award for achievements in newspaper, magazine and online journalism, literature, and musical composition in the United States.

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Random House

Random House is an American book publisher and the largest general-interest paperback publisher in the world.

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Richard L. Simon

Richard Leo Simon (March 6, 1899 – July 29, 1960) was an American book publisher.

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Satyricon

The Satyricon, or Satyricon liber (The Book of Satyrlike Adventures), is a Latin work of fiction believed to have been written by Gaius Petronius, though the manuscript tradition identifies the author as Titus Petronius.

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Sherwood Anderson

Sherwood Anderson (September 13, 1876 – March 8, 1941) was an American novelist and short story writer, known for subjective and self-revealing works.

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Sigmund Freud

Sigmund Freud (born Sigismund Schlomo Freud; 6 May 1856 – 23 September 1939) was an Austrian neurologist and the founder of psychoanalysis, a clinical method for treating psychopathology through dialogue between a patient and a psychoanalyst.

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Simon & Schuster

Simon & Schuster, Inc., a subsidiary of CBS Corporation, is an American publishing company founded in New York City in 1924 by Richard Simon and Max Schuster.

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Soldiers Three

Soldiers Three is a collection of short stories by Rudyard Kipling.

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Soldiers' Pay

First edition cover Soldiers' Pay is the first novel published by the American author William Faulkner.

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Strange Interlude

Strange Interlude is an experimental play in nine acts by American playwright Eugene O'Neill.

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Stream of consciousness (narrative mode)

In literary criticism, stream of consciousness is a narrative mode or method that attempts to depict the multitudinous thoughts and feelings which pass through the mind.

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T. S. Eliot

Thomas Stearns Eliot, (26 September 1888 – 4 January 1965), was an essayist, publisher, playwright, literary and social critic, and "one of the twentieth century's major poets".

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Ten Days That Shook the World

Ten Days That Shook the World (1919) is a book by the American journalist and socialist John Reed about the October Revolution in Russia in 1917, which Reed experienced firsthand.

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The New Republic

The New Republic is a liberal American magazine of commentary on politics and the arts, published since 1914, with influence on American political and cultural thinking.

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The Picture of Dorian Gray

The Picture of Dorian Gray is a philosophical novel by Oscar Wilde, first published complete in the July 1890 issue of Lippincott's Monthly Magazine.

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The War in the Air

The War in the Air, a military science fiction novel by H. G. Wells, written in four months in 1907 and serialised and published in 1908 in The Pall Mall Magazine, is like many of Wells's works notable for its prophetic ideas, images, and concepts—in this case, the use of the aircraft for the purpose of warfare and the coming of World War I. The novel's hero is Bert Smallways, a "forward-thinking young man" and a "kind of bicycle engineer of the let's-'ave-a-look-at-it and enamel-chipping variety.".

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The Waste Land

The Waste Land is a long poem by T. S. Eliot, widely regarded as one of the most important poems of the 20th century and a central work of modernist poetry.

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Theodore Dreiser

Theodore Herman Albert Dreiser (August 27, 1871 – December 28, 1945) was an American novelist and journalist of the naturalist school.

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Thus Spoke Zarathustra

Thus Spoke Zarathustra: A Book for All and None (Also sprach Zarathustra: Ein Buch für Alle und Keinen, also translated as Thus Spake Zarathustra) is a comedic philosophical novel by German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche, composed in four parts between 1883 and 1885 and published between 1883 and 1891.

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Tom Dardis

Tom Dardis (1926–2001) was an American author and editor.

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Treasure Island

Treasure Island is an adventure novel by Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson, narrating a tale of "buccaneers and buried gold".

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Ulysses (novel)

Ulysses is a modernist novel by Irish writer James Joyce.

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W. W. Norton & Company

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Waldo Frank

Waldo David Frank (1889-1967) was an American novelist, historian, political activist, and literary critic, who wrote extensively for The New Yorker and The New Republic during the 1920s and 1930s.

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Watch and Ward Society

The New England Watch and Ward Society (founded as the New England Society for the Suppression of Vice) was a Boston, Massachusetts, organization involved in the censorship of books and the performing arts from the late 19th century to the middle of the 20th century.

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William Faulkner

William Cuthbert Faulkner (September 25, 1897 – July 6, 1962) was an American writer and Nobel Prize laureate from Oxford, Mississippi.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boni_%26_Liveright

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