Maxwell Perkins Net Worth

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He was responsible for the publication of works by Ernest Hemingway, F. Scott Fitzgerald, and Thomas Wolfe. Perkins was also a successful author in his own right, with his works including The Life and Letters of George Meredith and The Life and Letters of Frank Norris. His salary is unknown. Maxwell Perkins was a renowned editor with Charles Scribner’s Sons who was born in New York City in 1884. He was responsible for the publication of works by some of the most famous literary minds of the early 20th century, such as Ernest Hemingway, F. Scott Fitzgerald, and Thomas Wolfe. Perkins was also a successful author in his own right, with his works including The Life and Letters of George Meredith and The Life and Letters of Frank Norris. He had a net worth of $8 million, though his salary is unknown.

Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day	September 20, 1884
Birth Place	New York City, NY
Age	135 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign	Virgo

💰 Net worth: $8 Million (2024)

Scott Fitzgerald, and Thomas Wolfe. Perkins was a renowned editor and literary figure in the early 20th century, having significantly influenced American literature. His impeccable editorial skills and keen eye for talent brought forth some of the most extraordinary literary works of his time. As the editor at Charles Scribner's Sons, Perkins played an instrumental role in shaping the careers of various acclaimed authors, such as Hemingway, Fitzgerald, and Wolfe, and their masterpieces. It is no surprise that his net worth is estimated to be $8 million by 2024, considering his immense contributions to the literary world and the lasting impact of the works he shepherded.

About

An editor with Charles Scribner’s Sons who discovered some of the top literary minds of the early 20th century.

Before Fame

He was an economics major at Harvard, but a class in literature taught by the famed professor Charles Townsend Copeland formed the foundation for his literary career.

Trivia

At Scribner he came across F. Scott Fitzgerald's early manuscript, already rejected twice by their editorial board; he persuaded them to publish it, with a few revisions.