Author · 1878 – 1937

Don Marquis

Humorist, novelist, poet, newspaper columnist, and playwright. Creator of the characters Archy and Mehitabel, supposed authors of humorous verse.

Works

A Subtreasury Of American Humor
1941
archy and mehitabel
1927
The United States in Literature
1952
The cruise of the Jasper B
1916
Danny's own story
1912
Hermione and her little group of serious thinkers
1916
Dreams & dust
1915
Prefaces
1919
Noah an' Jonah an' Cap'n John Smith
1921
the lives and times of archy & mehitabel
1935
Archys life of Mehitabel
1933
The revolt of the oyster
1922
Archy and Mehitabel
1931
The Old Soak ; and, Hail and farewell
1921
The Dark Hours
1924
Carter and other people
1921
Sonnets to a red-haired lady
1922
The best of Don Marquis
1939
Chapters for the orthodox
1934
Archy's life of mehitabel
1934
Dreams & dust, poems
1915
The Best of Don Marquis
1939
The Old Soak
1926
Archyology
1986
The dark hours
1924
American Earth
2008
Archyology II
1998
The Old Soak's history of the world
1924
Out of the sea
1927
Poems and portraits
1922
Sonnets to a red-haired lady (by a gentleman with a blue beard) and famous love affairs
1922
Sonnets to a Red Haired Lady, by a Gentlemen With a Blue Beard, and Famous Love Affairs
2005
Sun dial time.
1936
A Variety of People
1929
The history of the Fighting Fourteenth.
1994
Everything's Jake
1978
An ode to Hollywood
1929
Drink and crime
1919
The cruise of the Jasper B
2016
Lives and times of Archy and Mehitabel
1927
Don Marquis · Bookplated