SALTUS, EDGAR EVERTSON
BIOGRAFI
1855: Født den 8. oktober i New York som søn af Francis Henry Saltus og Eliza Howe Evertson, begge af hollandsk afstamning.
1862: Brud mellem forældrene, hvorefter Saltus vokser op hos moderen.
1876-1877: Optagelse på Yale College, studiet fuldføres ikke.
1878: Indskrivelse på Columbia Law School.
1880: Beståelse af juridisk grad (LL.B.).
1883: Vielse den 28. november med Helen Sturgis Read.
1891: Skilsmisse med Helen Sturgis Read.
1895: Vielse den 8. oktober ved den engelske ambassades kirke i Paris med Elsie Welch Smith, med hvem Saltus får datteren Elsie.
1901: Brud med Elsie Welch Smith, ægteskabet opløses formelt i 1911.
1911: Vielse den 16. august med forfatteren Marie Flores Giles, som senere omvender Saltus til teosofi og efter hans død skriver hans biografi.
1913–1919: En periode med svigtende helbred afbryder Saltus' forfatterskab.
31. juli 1921: Saltus dør i New York efter længere tids sygdom.
BIBLIOGRAFI
1884: Balzac, Boston: Mifflin and Company.
1885: The Philosophy of Disenchantment, Boston: Mifflin and Company.
1886: The Anatomy of Negation, London: Williams and Norgate.
1887: Mr. Incoul’s Misadventure. A Novel, New York: Benjamin and Bell.
1888: The Truth About Tristrem Varick. A Novel, Chicago: Belford, Clarke & Company.
1888: Eden. An Episode, Chicago: Belford, Clark & Company.
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1890: Love and Lore, New York: Belford Company.
1891: Mary Magdalen. A Chronicle, New York: Belford Company.
1892: Imperial Purple, Chicago: Morrill, Higgins & Co.
1892: The Facts In The Curious Case of Hugh Hyrtl, Esq., New York: P.F. Collier.
1893: Madam Sapphira. A Fifth Avenue Story, New York: F. Tennyson Neely.
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1903: Purple and Fine Women, New York; Ainslee Publishing Company.
1904: The Pomps of Satan, London: Greening & Company.
1905: The Perfume of Eros, New York: A. Wessels Company.
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1906: Historia Amoris. A History of Love, Ancient and Modern, New York: Mitchell Kennerley.
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1912: The Monster, New York: Pulitzer Publishing Company.
1917: Oscar Wilde. An Idler’s Impression, Chicago: Brothers of the Book.
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1926: Poppies and Mandragora. (posthumt), New York: Harold Vinal.