Christopher Morley

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Poet
Author
Essayist
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:The_New_York_Times
gptkb:The_Saturday_Evening_Post
gptkbp:awards Honorary_Doctorate_from_the_University_of_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:born February 5, 1890
gptkbp:children 3
gptkbp:contributedTo Explored themes of friendship and community
Promoted the love of reading
Wrote about books and bookstores
gptkbp:died March 28, 1957
gptkbp:genre Fiction
Non-fiction
Poetry
gptkbp:hasWritten Poems
Short stories
Numerous essays and articles
Over 30 books
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Christopher Morley
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:American_humor
Literary criticism
Book_culture_in_America
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Mark_Twain
gptkb:James_Thurber
gptkbp:inspiration Book lovers
Literary scholars
Future generations of writers
gptkbp:knownFor Cultural commentary
Literary essays
Witty_prose
gptkbp:legacy Promotion of literary culture
Celebration of books and reading
Influence_on_American_literature
gptkbp:members gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Letters
gptkb:National_Institute_of_Arts_and_Letters
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Parnassus_on_Wheels
The Trojan Horse
The Haunted Bookshop
gptkbp:occupation Journalist
Novelist
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Haverford,_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Helen_Morley