Quote from: Knowledge Topic

People of small caliber are always carping. They are bent on showing their own superiority, their knowledge or prowess or good breeding.


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Author Bio


  • NameVan Wyck Brooks
  • DescriptionAmerican literary critic, biographer, and historian
  • BornFebruary 16, 1886
  • DiedMay 2, 1963
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionLiterary Critic; Literary Historian; Author; Historian
  • AwardsPulitzer Prize For History; Rome Prize; National Book Award