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C.D. Warner, et al., comp.
The Library of the World’s Best Literature. An Anthology in Thirty Volumes. 1917.

Percy MacKaye (1875–1956)

MacKaye, Percy. An American dramatist and poet; born in New York, March 16, 1875; died in 1956. Among his published works are: ‘The Canterbury Pilgrims, a Comedy’ (1903); ‘Jeanne d’Arc, a Tragedy’ (1906); ‘The Scarecrow, A Tragedy of the Ludicrous’ (1908); ‘Thoroughbred’ (1911); ‘Yankee Fantasies’ (1911); ‘The Immigrants’ (1915). Mr. Mackaye wrote for special public occasions masques and poems, and published several volumes of essays. (See Critical and Biographical Introduction).