Arlo Bates was an American writer, poet, literary critic, essayist, educator, and newspaper editor who had a net worth of $10 million. He was born in December 16, 1850 and is most famous for his novels The Pagans, The Philistines, and The Puritans. He also wrote Love in a Cloud and Sonnets in Shadow. His works have been widely praised and he is remembered as one of the most prolific American writers of his time.
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💰 Net worth: $10 million (2024)
About
A prolific American writer, poet, literary critic, essayist, educator, and newspaper editor, he is most famous for his novels The Pagans, The Philistines, and The Puritans (published between 1884 and 1889). His other works include Love in a Cloud and Sonnets in Shadow.
Before Fame
He graduated in 1876 from Bowdoin College and began editing the Boston Sunday Courier four years later. He subsequently accepted a professorship in English at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Trivia
He became a 1900 Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
Family Life
He married Harriet L. Vose in 1882. He and Vose later became parents to a son named Oric.
Associated With
He wrote the introduction to E.P. Whipple's 1912 edition of Charles Dickens' works.
