The Winged Helmet (1905) - Mackaye, Harold Steele
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This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

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This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.
Autorenporträt
Harold Steele MacKaye was born on 10 March 1866 in Paris, France, into a family deeply rooted in the arts and intellectual pursuits. His father, Steele MacKaye, was a prominent playwright, actor, and theatrical innovator, while his mother, Mary Ellen Keith MacKaye, provided a nurturing influence in his formative years. He was raised amid strong cultural and creative influences that shaped his later work as a novelist and playwright. His maternal grandparents were Nicholas Medbery and Rebecca Belknap Medbery, and his paternal grandfather was James M. MacKaye, a philosopher. Among his great-grandparents were Phoebe Medbery and Jesse Stetson, reflecting a lineage that combined public service, literary interest, and progressive thought. MacKaye inherited this intellectual tradition and channeled it into his own literary endeavors, most notably through works of speculative fiction and social commentary. Throughout his career, he engaged with themes that blended imagination with social relevance, revealing a sharp wit and a forward-thinking vision. He passed away on 22 June 1928 at the age of 62, leaving behind a modest but thoughtful body of work that reflected the vibrant intersections of philosophy, satire, and theatrical storytelling present in his family's legacy.