The crusading
George Lippard (1822–54), a friend of Edgar Allan Poe and a member of the Philadelphia Gothic school with works such as the best-selling
The Quaker City; or, the Monks of Monk Hall (1844), now has his own
literary society, thanks to Edward Pettit. (Hat tip to
PhiloBiblos.
About the image: Author-journalist George Lippard, ca. 1850. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division.)
1 comment:
This guy looks like the REAL Solomon Kane.
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