G R Thompson

G. R. Thompson (1937 - 2019), former Professor of English, Purdue University at West Lafayette, was the author of numerous books, including The Art of Authorial Presence: Hawthorne's Provincial Tales; Reading the American Novel, 1865-1914; editor of The Selected Writings of Edgar Allan Poe (Norton Critical Edition); and founder of the journal Poe Studies.

G. R. Thompson (1937 - 2019), former Professor of English, Purdue University at West Lafayette, was the author of numerous books, including The Art of Authorial Presence: Hawthorne's Provincial Tales; Reading the American Novel, 1865-1914; editor of The Selected Writings of Edgar Allan Poe (Norton Critical Edition); and founder of the journal Poe Studies. See less