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

Opie Read (1852–1939)

Read, Opie. An American journalist; born at Nashville, TN, Dec. 22, 1852; died in 1939. He edited the Arkansaw Traveller for many years. His studies of Arkansas life have been widely read, and include: ‘Len Gansett’ (1888); ‘My Young Master’; ‘An Arkansaw Planter’; ‘Up Terrapin River’; ‘A Kentucky Colonel’; ‘On the Suwanee River’; ‘Miss Polly Lop, and Other Stories’; ‘The Captain’s Romance,’ and ‘The Jucklins’; ‘Son of the Swordmaker’; ‘The Mystery of Margaret.’