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Lee Wilson Dodd

(1879-1933)
Connecticut

"Lee Wilson Dodd was born on July 11, 1879 at Franklin, Pennsylvania. He attended N.Y. College, Yale University and New York Law School and was admitted to the New York bar. He is the author of novels and plays as well as poetry. He lived in New Haven, Connecticut." [Source: "A Bibliographical Dictionary of Poets," in William Stanley Braithwaite (ed.), Anthology of Magazine Verse for 1926: And Yearbook of American Poetry 12-13 (Boston: B.J. Brimmer Co., 1926)(Dictionary at pp. 1-43, separate pagination)]

Poetry

Lee Wilson Dodd, A Modern Alchemist, and Other Poems (Boston: R.G. Badger, 1906) [online text]

______________, The Middle Miles, and Other Poems (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1915) [online text]

______________, The Great Enlightenment; a satire in verse, with other selected verses (New York: Harper & Brothers, 1928)

Writings

Lee Wilson Dodd, The Book of Susan: A Novel (New York: E.P. Dutton, 1920) [online text]

______________, His Majesty Bunker Bean: A Comedy in four acts and five scenes (New York: S. French, 1922)

______________, Lilia Chenoworth (New York: E.P. Dutton & Company, 1922)

______________, The Girl Next Door: Being the Crabbed Chronicle of a Misanthrope (New York: E.P. Dutton & Company, 1923)

______________, The Changelings: A Comedy (New York: E.P. Dutton & Company, 1924)

______________, Pals First: A Comedy in prologue and three acts (New York: S. French, 1925)

______________, Pegeen and the Potamus, or The Sly Giraffe, with some account of the wise old man who dwells in Tai-poo (New York: E.P. Dutton & Co., 1925)

______________, The Golden Complex: A Defence of Inferiority (New York: J. Day, 1927)

______________, A Prologue for the Opening of the University Theatre at Yale University ([New Haven, Yale University Press, 1927])

______________, A Garner of Fugitive Pieces (Poughkeepsie, New York: Lansing-Broas Printing Co., 1963)