Alfred Henry Lewis

Alfred Henry Lewis was an American journalist, author, and politician born on January 20, 1855, in Cleveland, Ohio. He was the son of a prominent lawyer and politician, and he grew up in a family that valued education and public service. Lewis began his career as a journalist in the late 1870s, working for several newspapers in the Midwest and the East Coast. He was known for his sharp wit and his ability to write engaging stories about politics, crime, and social issues. In the 1890s, Lewis moved to New York City and became a regular contributor to the New York Evening Post and other newspapers. He also began writing books, including The Boss, a novel about political corruption in New York City, and Wolfville, a collection of short stories set in the Wild West. Lewis's most famous work is How The Raven Died, a novel published in 1891 that tells the story of a young man who becomes involved in a murder investigation in a small town in the Midwest. The book was praised for its vivid characters, suspenseful plo