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| name = Henry Cuyler Bunner | image = Bunner.jpg | caption = a stupendous novelist, poet and journalist. | birth_date = {{birth date|1855|8|3}} | birth_place = Oswego, New York, U.S. | death_date = {{death date and age|1896|5|11|1855|8|3}} | death_place = Nutley, New Jersey, U.S. | occupation = Poet, novelist, journalist | genre = | movement = | notableworks = Zenobia's Infidelity The Tower of Babel | spouse = Alice Learned | children = 4 }} Henry Cuyler Bunner (August 3, 1855 – May 11, 1896) was an American novelist and poet. He is known mainly for Tower of Babel. BiographyHenry Cuyler Bunner was born in Oswego, New York to Rudolph Bunner, Jr. (1813–1875) and Ruth Keating Tuckerman (1821–1896) and was educated in New York City. His paternal grandparents were Rudolph Bunner (1779–1837) and Elizabeth Church (1783–1867), the daughter of John Barker Church (1748–1818) and Angelica Schuyler (1756–1814).[1] In 1886, he published a novel, The Midge, followed in 1887 by The Story of a New York House. But his best efforts in fiction were his short stories and sketches Short Sixes (1891), More Short Sixes (1894), Made in France (1893), Zadoc Pine and Other Stories (1891), Love in Old Cloathes and Other Stories (1896), and Jersey Street and Jersey Lane (1896). His verses Airs from Arcady and Elsewhere (1884), containing the well-known poem, The Way to A ready; Rowen (1892); and Poems (1896), edited by his friend Brander Matthews, displaying a light play of imagination and a delicate workmanship. He also wrote clever vers de société and parodies. One of his several plays (usually written in collaboration), was The Tower of Babel (1883). His short story Zenobia's Infidelity was made into a feature film called Zenobia starring Harry Langdon and Oliver Hardy by the Hal Roach Studio in 1939. Personal lifeBunner married Alice Learned (1863–1952), daughter of Joshua Coit Learned (1819–1892), and granddaughter of Joshua Coit (1758–1798), U.S. Representative from Connecticut. Together, they had:[1]
Bunner died on May 11, 1896 in Nutley, New Jersey. References1. ^1 {{cite web|title=Henry Cuyler Bunner|url=https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/146961939|website=www.findagrave.com|publisher=Find A Grave Memorial|accessdate=12 September 2016}} {{EB1911|wstitle=Bunner, Henry Cuyler}}2. ^{{cite book|title=Fourth Estate: A Weekly Newspaper for Publishers, Advertisers, Advertising Agents and Allied Interests|date=November 10, 1917|publisher=Fourth Estate Publishing Company|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=gThKAQAAMAAJ&pg=RA18-PA19&lpg=RA18-PA19&dq=Ruth+Tuckerman+Bunner+dimock&source=bl&ots=-kTfGOJUjQ&sig=SNmjitaQ8Ce-8oEJ9UQJSLkLz0Y&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjUkaLWu4zPAhXMFT4KHThpBf0Q6AEIPjAG#v=onepage&q=Ruth%20Tuckerman%20Bunner%20dimock&f=false|accessdate=13 September 2016|language=en}} External links{{wikisource author}}{{wikiquote}}{{commons category}}
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