Word: brett
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Americans and we "Englishmen try too much to distinguish between American literature and English literature" Francis Brett Young, noted English novelist who spoke at the Harvard Union last night, stated in an interview yesterday afternoon. "Actually, there can be little distinction. We are of the same blood and speak and think alike. To expect that the mere signing of the Declaration of Independence would change the whole spirit of a nation is foolish. The literature of the two nations is one. Sherwood Anderson, for instance, I consider just as much an English novelist as I do myself an American...
...Francis Brett Young, English novelist, will speak tonight in the Living Room of the Union at 7.30 o'clock. His subject will be "The Form of a Novel." Mr. Young is especially known for his books, "Sea Horses" and "The Dark Tower...
...Francis Brett Young, the British novelist, will talk on "The Form of a Novel" in the Living Room of the Union on Thursday at 7.30 o'clock. He is the author of "Sea Horses", "The Young Physician", and "The Dark Tower...
...time. The final curtain is a genuine surprise to anyone who has taken the play as a polite little society drama in which the heroine would eventually discover that cats who walk alone often grow weary. If Nina had returned to her diamond-in-the-rough Mr. Brett the result would be more soothing but also less realistic...
Advertising men who valued their 1926 labor above weekly pay checks sent samples of their best work to Wallace Brett Donham who, besides being dean of Harvard's School of Business administration, distributes the Harvard Advertising Awards (founded 1923 by Edward William Bok). Last week Dean Donham gave a gold medal to Orlando Clinton Harn, advertising manager and chairman of the sales committee for National Lead Co. Mr. Harn originated the famed Dutch Boy cavorting on National Lead paint can labels with his paint brush. Mr. Harn has organized and been active in various advertising associations; is resigning...