Stone, Wilfred Healey, 1917-

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Author and professor of English at Stanford University (1936- ). Areas of research include nineteenth century and modern English literature.

From the description of Wilfred Healey Stone papers, ca. 1940-1990. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122448008

Stone wrote The cave and the mountain; a study of E. M. Forster, which was first published in 1966. Edward Morgan Forster was an English novelist, short story writer, essayist and librettist.

From the description of Wilfred Stone research collection relating to E.M. Forster, circa 1900-1977. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754865167

Author and professor of English at Stanford University (1963- ). Area of research includes nineteenth century and modern English literature; novel, and poetry.

From the description of The cave and the mountain; a study of E. M. Forster by Wilfred Healey Stone: corrected manuscript, first and second drafts, and galleys, 1964-1966? (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122447997

Wilfred Healey Stone earned his bachelor's (1941) and master's (1946) degrees in English at the University of Minnesota. He received his PhD at Harvard in 1950; he was awarded a Fulbright Grant for study at University of London in 1949. He joined the Stanford faculty in 1950 and served as director of freshman composition from 1962 to 1964. His published works include PROSE STYLE, A HANDBOOK FOR WRITERS and THE CAVE AND THE MOUNTAIN; A STUDY OF E. M. FORSTER. Stone retired in 1986 as professor emeritus.

From the description of Wilfred Healey Stone papers, 1946-2004. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 525166578

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Wilfred Healey Stone earned his bachelor's (1941) and master's (1946) degrees in English at the University of Minnesota. He received his PhD at Harvard in 1950; he was awarded a Fulbright Grant for study at University of London in 1949. He joined the Stanford faculty in 1950 and served as director of freshman composition from 1962 to 1964. His published works include PROSE STYLE, A HANDBOOK FOR WRITERS and THE CAVE AND THE MOUNTAIN; A STUDY OF E. M. FORSTER. Stone retired in 1986 as professor emeritus.

From the guide to the Wilfred Healey Stone papers, 1946-2004, (Department of Special Collections and University Archives)

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Author and professor of English at Stanford University (1963- ). Area of research includes nineteenth century and modern English literature; novel, and poetry.

From the guide to the The cave and the mountain: a study of E. M. Forster, 1964-1966, (Stanford University. Libraries. Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives.)

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