About the Author
George E. Woodberry (1855–1930) was an American literary critic and poet. He wrote a number of nonfiction works and biographies, and also published several volumes of poetry. In 1930, he was posthumously awarded the third Frost Medal for lifetime achievement in poetry by the Poetry Society of America. His works include Heart of Man (1899), Nathaniel Hawthorne (1902), and The Flight and Other Poems (1914).