James Lane Allen was born on December 17, 1849, in Lexington, Kentucky. A renowned American novelist and short story writer, he is celebrated for his vivid storytelling and deep exploration of Kentucky's cultural and historical landscape. Allen's literary contributions have left a lasting impact on American literature, highlighting the rich traditions of the Appalachian region.
Personal Name: James Lane Allen
Birth: 21 December 1849
Death: 18 February 1925
Alternative Names: Lane James Allen;James lane Allen;JAMES LANE ALLEN;James Lane 1849-1925 Allen;Allen, James Lane, 1849-1925;James Lane (1849-1925) Allen;James Lane 1849-1925 Aftermath Allen;James Lane James Lane Allen
A story set in the green wilderness of Kentucky starting in the year 1795. The hero, at first a schoolteacher, at the end a successful lawyer and judge in the East, goes through two unrequited loves. The story gives very interesting details of pioneer life in Kentucky at the time (Gutenberg).