Henry Sydnor Harrison
Henry Sydnor Harrison (1880–1930) was an American novelist, born in Sewanee, Tenn. He graduated from Columbia in 1900, and received an honorary A.M. from the same university in 1913. In 1914, he was elected a member of the National Institute of Arts and Letters. He wrote under the pen name "Henry Second," and made contributions to The Atlantic Monthly and other magazines. Novels written by him include Queed (1911) and V.V.'s Eyes (1913), which were very well received. Other works include Angela's Business (1915), When I Come Back (1919), Saint Teresa (1922), and Marriage (1923), a volume of short stories. Harrison also wrote a story, called "Miss Hinch", where a daring criminal and the lady after her make their way through New York City streets at midnight.
Captivating Mary Carstairs
In an era of social intrigue, a morally ambiguous mission unfolds as a man is tasked with orchestrating a kidnapping to reunite a daughter with her estranged father.
By Henry Sydnor Harrison
V. V.'s Eyes
In a world divided by wealth, a doctor's fight for the poor clashes with a young heiress's quest for freedom, igniting a spark that could either illuminate or consume them both.
By Henry Sydnor Harrison
Angela's Business
Amidst societal shifts and changing expectations, a young author finds himself caught between contrasting views on womanhood, sparking a journey of self-discovery and evolving beliefs.
By Henry Sydnor Harrison
Queed: A Novel
A socially awkward intellectual finds his life unexpectedly intertwined with a spirited young girl, forcing him to confront the world beyond his solitary pursuits.
By Henry Sydnor Harrison