Hamlin Garland
Poet

Hamlin Garland Net Worth

Hamlin Garland was an American poet and author who had a net worth of $18 million. He was born in 1860 and is best known for his works such as Main-Travelled Roads (1891), Prairie Folks (1892), and Jason Edwards: An Average Man (1892). His writings focused on the lives of Midwestern farmers and he was highly successful in his career.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day September 14, 1860
Birth Place WI
Age 159 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Virgo

💰 Net worth: $18 Million (2024)

About

An author and poet who wrote about the lives of Midwestern farmers, he is especially known for works such as Main-Travelled Roads (1891), Prairie Folks (1892), and Jason Edwards: An Average Man (1892).

Before Fame

After moving around to different homesteads with his family, he settled in Boston, attaining early success with a short story collection entitled Main-Travelled Roads.

Trivia

His novels were all colored by his "veritism" style, in which he consciously described the real social forces influencing his fictional characters.

Family Life

He was born on a farm near West Salem, Wisconsin, and he grew up as the second of four children.

Associated With

In addition to his novels, he wrote a popular serialized biography of Ulysses S. Grant for McClure's Magazine.

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