Knowledge & Opinion

An unparalleled glimpse into the social and literary thought of John G. Neihardt, one of America’s most celebrated poets and authors. Featured in these pages are Neihardt’s views of such literary giants as F. Scott Fitzgerald, Robert Frost, H.G. Wells, e.e. Cummings, Dorothy Parker, Ernest Hemingway, Ezra Pound, Eugene O’Neill, and Upton Sinclair. In their entirety, these essays showcase little known essays and reviews, which deepen and round out our appreciation for the accomplishments of Neihardt by revealing his no-nonsense opinions about noted literary figures and trends, events, and social issues of his day.