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David Graham Phillips

Born

in Madison, Indiana, The United States

October 31, 1867

Died

January 24, 1911

Genre

Literature & Fiction

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David Graham Phillips was an American novelist and journalist of the muckraker tradition.Phillips was born in Madison, Indiana. After graduating from high school, Phillips entered Asbury College (now DePauw University) - following which he received a degree from Princeton University in 1887.

After completing his education, Phillips worked as a newspaper reporter in Cincinnati, Ohio, before moving on to New York City where he was employed as a reporter for The Sun from 1890 to 1893, then columnist and editor with the New York World until 1902.

In his spare time, he wrote a novel, The Great God Success, that was published in 1901. The royalty income enabled him to work as a freelance journalist while continuing to write fiction. Writing artic ...more

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David Graham Phillips’s books

Average rating: 3.63 · 184 ratings · 34 reviews · 159 distinct works

	Susan Lenox: Her Rise and Fall 4.03 avg rating — 59 ratings — published 1917 — 127 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Social Secretary 3.35 avg rating — 17 ratings — published 1905 — 65 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Plum Tree by David Graham Phillips, E.M. Ashe (Illustrator) 3.77 avg rating — 13 ratings — published 1905 — 62 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Fashionable Adventures of Joshua Craig 3.08 avg rating — 13 ratings — published 1909 — 131 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Grain of Dust 3.88 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 1911 — 109 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Great God Success liked it 3.00 avg rating — 10 ratings — published 1901 — 78 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	White Magic 3.50 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 1910 — 50 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Deluge 3.50 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 1905 — 115 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Price She Paid liked it 3.00 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 1912 — 73 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Cost 3.60 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 1904 — 81 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“Our civilization overflows with charity—which is simply willingness to hand back to labor as generous gracious alms a small part of the loot from the just wages of labor. But of real help—just wages for honest labor—there is little, for real help would disarrange the system, would abolish the upper classes. She”
― David Graham Phillips, Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise

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“Only when a good thing happens to be cheap is a cheap thing good.”
― David Graham Phillips, Susan Lenox: Her Rise and Fall

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