(1868-1938)
University of Chicago English professor
and writer of novels, in the tradition of realism,
but influenced by Hawthorne and New England Puritan
tradition on the one hand, and naturalism of the
Chicago packing houses on the other. (This is not
the English poet Robert Herrick, 1591-1674.)
- The Man Who Wins -- (1897)
- Literary Love-Letters, and Other Stories, (1897)
- The Gospel of Freedom -- (1898)
- Love's Dilemmas -- (1898)
- The Web of Life -- (1900)
- The Real World -- (1901)
- Their Child -- (1903)
- The Common Lot -- (1904)
- The Memoirs of an American Citizen -- (1905)
- The Master of the Inn -- (1908, 1909)
- Together -- (1908)
- A Life for a Life -- (1910)
- The Healer -- (1911)
- His Great Adventure -- (1913)
- One Woman's Life -- (1913)
- Clark's Field -- (1914)
- The Conscript Mother -- (1916)
- The World Decision -- (1916)
- Homely Lilla -- (1923)
- Waste -- (1924)
- Wanderings -- (1925)
- Chimes -- (1926)
- Little Black Dog -- (1931)
- The End of Desire -- (1932)
- Sometime -- (1933)