William Lyon Phelps (1865-1943) was an American author, critic, and scholar known for his enthusiasm for literature and his engaging teaching style. Phelps earned his Ph D from Yale University, where he later became a revered professor of English, teaching from 1901 to 1933. His literary criticism and love of books endeared him to the public, and he contributed both to academia and the wider community”s understanding and appreciation of literature. Phelps authored several books throughout his career, with a particular interest in classic literature. In ”Russian Classics: Short Stories and Plays, ” Phelps brings to the English-speaking audience the rich tapestry of Russian literature, showcasing the depth, complexity, and humanism found in the works of Russian masters. He highlights the literary achievements of Russia”s most esteemed writers, providing insights into their storytelling and dramatic techniques. Phelps” deep admiration for Russian literature is evident throughout the book, as he skillfully curates a selection that promises to enlighten and entertain. His works reflect a scholarly yet accessible approach, aiming to ignite in readers a passion for the classics. Phelps” contributions to literary criticism and education have established him as a prominent figure in the study of world literature. His legacy continues to influence readers and scholars alike, fostering a love for the rich diversity of global literary heritage.
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