Edmund Wilson
Edmund Wilson was an American writer and critic who notably explored Freudian and Marxist themes. He influenced many American authors, including F. Scott Fitzgerald, whose unfinished work he edited for publication.
His scheme for a Library of America series of national classic works came to fruition through the efforts of Jason Epstein after Wilson’s death.
- Date of birth:
- 8th May, 1895
- Date of death:
- 12th June, 1972
Topic(s): Imagination