James Whitcomb Riley | |
| Born |
1849
|
|---|---|
| Died |
1916 (aged 67)
|
| Language | English |
| Genre | Hoosier Poet, Poetry |
| Nationality | American |
| Gender | Male |
James Whitcomb Riley (1849–1916) was an American poet and writer known for his dialect and humorous poetry, including works like “Little Orphant Annie” and “The Raggedy Man.” He was often called the “Hoosier Poet” due to his Indiana roots.
Short Stories written by James Whitcomb Riley
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