
Hervey Allen
William Hervey Allen Jr. was an American educator, poet, and writer. He is best known for his work Anthony Adverse, regarded by many critics "as the model and precursor of the contemporary American historical novel."
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The Bride of Huitzil—An Aztec Legend
In ancient Anahuac, a king's quest to appease the gods through sacrifice ignites a tragic chain of love, revenge, and dark destiny.
By Hervey Allen

Du Bose Heyward: A Critical and Biographical Sketch
Discover the life of a writer whose groundbreaking novel captured the heart of Southern life and redefined American literature through authentic characters.
By Hervey Allen

Wampum and Old Gold
Experience poignant reflections on love, war, and nature through the eyes of a poet navigating a world forever changed.
By Hervey Allen