An Archive of Art and Literature by the Bohemians of Antebellum New York

Mr. William North

"Mr. William North." New York Daily Times, November 16, 1854, 4.
Type
newspaper
Genre
obituary
biography
criticism
Abstract

A thorough obituary of William North.

People Mentioned in this Work

This obituary comments on the dramatic nature of North's death, stating that "[a] more determined and deliberate suicide has never been committed." The article states that, during his two years in the United States, "he has written several large volumes of tales, essays and poetry -- all of which have appeared in the leading magazines and periodicals and been extensively copied."