Louis Auchincloss

Louis Auchincloss

Biografía
Nacemento	27 de setembro de 1917 Lawrence, Estados Unidos de América (pt)
Morte	26 de xaneiro de 2010 (92 anos) Manhattan, Estados Unidos de América
Causa da morte	ictus
Lugar de sepultura	Claryville Reformed Church Cemetery (en)
Educación	Universidade Yale University of Virginia School of Law (en) St. Bernard's School (en)
Actividade
Ocupación	avogado, novelista, historiador, poeta avogado
Membro de	Academia Estadounidense das Artes e as Letras Academia das Artes e das Ciencias dos Estados Unidos
Obra
Arquivos en	Biblioteca Beinecke de Libros Raros e Manuscritos University of Maryland Libraries (en)
Familia
Pais	Joseph Howland Auchincloss   e Priscilla Dixon Stanton
Premios
Medalla Nacional das Artes  Membro da Academia Estadounidense das Artes e as Ciencias

Louis Auchincloss, nado en Lawrence (Nova York) en 1917 e finado o 26 de xaneiro de 2010, foi un escritor e historiador norteamericano. Medrou no seo da clase alta norteamericana que retratou nas súas novelas. Serviu na Mariña na segunda guerra mundial.

Obras

Novelas

• The Indifferent Children (1947)
• Sybil (1952)
• A Law for the Lion (1953)
• The Great World and Timothy Colt (1956)
• Venus in Sparta (1958)
• Pursuit of the Prodigal (1959)
• The House of Five Talents (1960)
• Portrait in Brownstone (1962)
• The Rector of Justin (1964)
• The Embezzler (1966)
• A World of Profit (1968)
• I Come as a Thief (1972)
• The Dark Lady (1977)
• The Country Cousin (1978)
• The House of the Prophet (1980)
• The Cat and the King (1981)
• Watchfires (1982)
• Exit Lady Masham (1983)
• The Book Class (1984)
• Honourable Men (1986)
• Diary of a Yuppie (1987)
• The Golden Calves (1988)
• Fellow Passengers: A Novel in Portraits (1989)
• The Lady of Situations (1990)
• Three Lives (1993)
• The Education of Oscar Fairfax (1995)
• Her Infinite Variety (2000)

Relatos

• The Injustice Collectors (1950)
• The Romantic Egoists (1954)
• Powers of Attorney (1963)
• Tales of Manhattan (1967)
• Second Chance: Tales of Two Generations (1970)
• The Partners (1974)
• The Winthrop Covenant (1976)
• Narcissa and Other Fables (1982)
• Skinny Island: More Tales of Manhattan (1987)
• False Gods (1992)
• Tales of Yesteryear (1994)
• The Collected Stories of Louis Auchincloss (1994)
• The Atonement and Other Stories (1997)
• The Anniversary and Other Stories (1999)
• Manhattan Monologues (2002)

Ensaio

• Reflections of a Jacobite (1961)
• Pioneers and Caretakers: A Study of Nine American Women Novelists (1965)
• On Sister Carrie ( 1968)
• Motiveless Malignity (1969)
• Edith Wharton: A Woman in Her Time (1972)
• Richelieu (1972)
• A Writer's Capital (1974)
• Reading Henry James (1975)
• Life, Law, and Letters: Essays and Sketches (1979)
• Persons of Consequence: Queen Victoria and Her Circle (1979)
• False Dawn: Women in the Age of the Sun King (1985)
• The Vanderbilt Era: Profiles of a Gilded Age (1989)
• Love without Wings: Some Friendships in Literature and Politics (1991)
• The Style's the Man: Reflections on Proust, Fitzgerald, Wharton, Vidal, and Others (1994)
• The Man Behind the Book: Literary Profiles (1996)
• Woodrow Wilson (2000)

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