American Bookmen: Sketches, Chiefly Biographical, Of Certain Writers Of The Nineteenth Century is a book written by M. A. De Wolfe Howe and published in 1898. The book is a collection of biographical sketches of prominent writers of the 19th century in America. The book covers a range of writers including poets, novelists, and essayists, such as Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, and Nathaniel Hawthorne. The author provides insights...