H.L. Mencken
| Title | Date | Type | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Book for the Gourmet | 1910 | Essay | http://www.io.com/gibbonsb/mencken/softshell.html |
| A Book of Burlesques | 1916 | Collection | http://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/webbin/gutbook/lookup?num=22145 http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/000632910 http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/006673024 http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/000632915 http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/007120969 http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/22145 http://www.manybooks.net/titles/menckenh2214522145-8.html |
| A Book of Prefaces | 1917 | Collection | http://www.archive.org/stream/bookofpreface00menc#page/n5/mode/2up http://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/webbin/gutbook/lookup?num=19355 http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/008660563 http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/007128838 http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/009383022 http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/000632917 http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/006154147 http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/000634659 http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/19355 http://www.ebooktakeaway.com/a_book_of_prefaces_h_l_henry_louis_mencken http://www.manybooks.net/titles/menckenh1935519355-8.html |
| A Bums Christmas/Stare Decisis | 1948 | Essay | http://www.io.com/gibbonsb/mencken/bumsxmas.html |
| A Constitution for the New Deal | 1937 | Essay | http://www.lewrockwell.com/orig/mencken1.html |
| A Criticism of Justice Holmes | 1930 | Essay | http://www.io.com/gibbonsb/mencken/holmes.html |
| A Gamey Old Gaul (review) | 1915 | Essay | |
| A Gang of Pecksniffs | 1947 | Essay | |
| A Good Man Gone Wrong | 1929 | Essay | http://www.bizbag.com/mencken/menkwrong.htm |
| A Literary Behemoth (review) | 1915 | Essay | |
| A Little Book in C Major (epigrams) | 1916 | Collection | http://www.archive.org/stream/littlebookcmajor00mencrich#page/n7/mode/2up http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/000632926 http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/009787740 http://ia700301.us.archive.org/15/items/littlebookcmajor00mencrich/littlebookcmajor00mencrich.pdf |
| A Massacre in a Mausoleum (review) | 1916 | Essay | |
| A Mencken Chrestomathy | 1948 | Collection | |
| A Moral Tale | 1935 | Essay | http://www.bizbag.com/mencken/menktale.htm |
| A Neglected Anniversary | Essay | ||
| A Religious Orgy in Tennessee: Account ... Scopes Monkey Trial | 2006 | Collection | |
| A Second Chrestomathy | 1994 | Collection | |
| A Souls Adventures (review) | 1916 | Essay | |
| A Sub-Potomac Phenomenon (review) | 1918 | Essay | |
| Adventures Among Books (review) | 1923 | Essay | |
| After All, Why Not (review) | 1915 | Essay | |
| Americana 1925 | 1926 | Essay | |
| Americanism: Exterior View (review) | 1923 | Essay | |
| Arnold Bennett (review) | 1919 | Essay | |
| Auroral (Another day comes journeying with the sun) | 1900 | Poem | http://www.io.com/gibbonsb/mencken/auroral.html |
| Biography and Other Fiction (review) | 1923 | Essay | |
| Book Article No. 158 (review) | 1922 | Essay | |
| Books about Books (review) | 1921 | Essay | |
| Books More or Less Amusing (review) | 1920 | Essay | |
| Business (review) | 1918 | Essay | |
| Chiefly American (review) | 1920 | Essay | |
| Chiefly Pathological (review) | 1922 | Essay | |
| Chiropractic | 1924 | Essay | http://www.chirobase.org/12Hx/mencken.html http://www.bizbag.com/mencken/menkchiro.htm |
| Christmas Story | 1946 | Essay | |
| College Professors | Essay | http://www.bizbag.com/mencken/menkcollege.htm | |
| Confidences (review) | 1923 | Essay | |
| Consolation (review) | 1921 | Essay | |
| Criticism of Criticism of Criticism (review) | 1917 | Essay | http://cscs.umich.edu/~crshalizi/Mencken/criticism-of-criticism-of-criticism/ |
| Critics of More or Less Badness (review) | 1914 | Essay | |
| Critics Wild and Tame (review) | 1917 | Essay | |
| Damn! A Book of Calumny | 1918 | Collection | http://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/webbin/gutbook/lookup?num=18948 http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/001028881 http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/006154334 http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/000632904 http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/18948 http://www.ebooktakeaway.com/damn_a_book_of_calumny_h_l_henry_louis_mencken http://www.manybooks.net/titles/menckenh1894818948-8.html |
| Demagoguery as Art and Science (review) | 1922 | Essay | |
| Discerning Truth | Essay | http://www.bizbag.com/mencken/menkdiscern.htm | |
| Dithyrambs against Learning (review) | 1918 | Essay | |
| Europe after 8:15 (travel) | 1914 | Book | http://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/webbin/gutbook/lookup?num=20306 http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/001028882 http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/20306 http://www.ebooktakeaway.com/europe_after_8_15_h_l_henry_louis_mencken http://www.manybooks.net/titles/menckenh2030620306-8.html |
| Exeunt Omnes (review) | 1919 | Essay | |
| Fifteen Years (review) | 1923 | Essay | |
| Firing and a Watering | 1902 | Short Story | |
| Frank Harris and Others (review) | 1922 | Essay | |
| From the Diary of a Reviewer (review) | 1921 | Essay | |
| George Bernard Shaw: His Plays | 1905 | Book | http://www.archive.org/stream/georgebernardsh00mencgoog#page/n4/mode/2up http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/008661528 http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/004464051 http://books.google.com/books?id=MjIfAAAAMAAJ |
| Gropings in Literary Darkness (review) | 1920 | Essay | |
| H.L. Mencken on Music (essays) | 1961 | Collection | |
| Happy Days, 1880-1892 (memoir) | 1940 | Book | |
| Hark, Hark, the Lark! (review) | 1918 | Essay | |
| Heathen Days, 1890-1936 (memoir) | 1943 | Book | |
| Heliogabalus: A Buffoonery in Three Acts (play) | 1920 | Play | http://www.archive.org/stream/heliogabalus00mencrich#page/n7/mode/2up http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/001028883 http://ia600401.us.archive.org/24/items/heliogabalus00mencrich/heliogabalus00mencrich.pdf |
| Here are Novels (review) | 1915 | Essay | |
| Holy Writ (review) | 1923 | Essay | |
| Hymn to the Truth | Essay | ||
| In Defense of Women | 1917 | Book | http://www.io.com/gibbonsb/mencken/defense/ http://www.eldritchpress.org/hlm/defense.htm http://www.worldwideschool.org/library/books/socl/publicadministration/InDefenseofWomen/toc.html http://selfknowledge.com/ndwmn11.htm http://pds.lib.harvard.edu/pds/view/2573491 http://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/webbin/gutbook/lookup?num=1270 http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/001732568 http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/008612738 http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/1270 http://www.manybooks.net/titles/menckenhetext98ndwmn11.html |
| Intermezzo on Monogamy | 1918 | Essay | http://www.bizbag.com/mencken/menkmono.htm |
| James Branch Cabell | 1927 | Essay | |
| Lachrymost Love (review) | 1915 | Essay | |
| Last Words: On Democracy | 1926 | Essay | http://www.bigeye.com/mencken.htm |
| Letters of H.L. Mencken | 1961 | Collection | |
| Literae Humaniores (review) | 1918 | Essay | |
| Literary Notes (review) | 1921 | Essay | |
| Mainly about Novels | 1910 | Essay | |
| Mainly Fiction (review) | 1919 | Essay | |
| Making a President | 1932 | Essay | |
| Mark Twain (review) | 1919 | Essay | |
| Mark Twains Americanism | 1917 | Essay | http://www.positiveatheism.org/hist/menck11.htm#TWAIN http://www.manybooks.net/titles/menckenhother05mark-twain-americanism.html |
| Martyrs | 1922 | Essay | http://www.bizbag.com/mencken/Memorial%20Service.htm |
| Memorial Service | Essay | ||
| Men versus the Man: A Correspondence | 1910 | Collection | http://www.archive.org/stream/menversusmancorr00lamouoft#page/n7/mode/2up |
| Mens Idea of Intelligence | 1918 | Essay | http://www.bizbag.com/mencken/menkmen.htm |
| Mencken Calls Tennis Order Silly, Nefarious | 1948 | Essay | http://www.mencken.org/text/txt001/mencken.h-l.1948.tennis-order.htm |
| Mencken on Machen | 1923 | Essay | |
| Mencken on Slang | 1948 | Essay | |
| Mencken on the Pronunciation of American | 1948 | Essay | |
| Mencken on Vocabulary | 1948 | Essay | |
| Menckens Creed | Essay | http://www.bizbag.com/mencken/menkcreed.htm | |
| Menckeneana: A Schimpflexikon (ed.) | 1928 | Collection | |
| Millard Fillmores Bathtub | Essay | ||
| Minority Report: H.L. Menchens Notebooks | 1956 | Collection | |
| More Notes from a Diary (review) | 1920 | Essay | |
| More Notes on Books (review) | 1921 | Essay | |
| Mush for the Multitude (review) | 1914 | Essay | |
| My Life as Author and Editor (memoir) | 1992 | Book | |
| New York (review) | 1923 | Essay | |
| Newspaper Days, 1899-1906 (memoir) | 1941 | Book | |
| Nordic Blond Art (review) | 1923 | Essay | |
| Note on the Gettysburg Address | Essay | http://www.lewrockwell.com/orig/mencken2.html | |
| Notes and Queries (review) | 1920 | Essay | |
| Notes in the Margin (review) | 1920 | Essay | |
| Notes of a Poetry-Hater (review) | 1919 | Essay | |
| Notes on Books (review) | 1923 | Essay | |
| Notes on Democracy | 1926 | Collection | |
| Notes on Poetry (review) | 1921 | Essay | |
| Nothing Much Is Here, Alas! (review) | 1919 | Essay | |
| Notices of Books (review) | 1923 | Essay | |
| Novels for Indian Summer (review) | 1919 | Essay | |
| Novels, Chiefly Bad (review) | 1919 | Essay | |
| Observations upon the National Letters (review) | 1920 | Essay | |
| On Being an American | 1922 | Essay | http://www.io.com/gibbonsb/mencken/american.html |
| On Journalism (review) | 1920 | Essay | |
| On Politics: A Carnival of Buncombe 1920-36 (essays) | 1965 | Collection | |
| Partly about Books (review) | 1916 | Essay | |
| Paying for Schools | 1924 | Essay | http://www.bizbag.com/mencken/menkschool.htm |
| Physicians and Income | 1924 | Essay | http://www.bizbag.com/mencken/menkdocs.htm |
| Portrait of a Tragic Comedian (review) | 1916 | Essay | |
| Portrait of an American Citizen (review) | 1922 | Essay | |
| Prejudices: Series 1 | 1919 | Collection | http://docsouth.unc.edu/southlit/mencken/menu.html http://docsouth.unc.edu/southlit/mencken/mencken.html http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/007681782 http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/000632931 http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/006673443 |
| Prejudices: Series 2 | 1920 | Collection | http://www.archive.org/stream/prejudicessecond00mencuoft#page/n3/mode/2up http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/000886303 http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/008972880 |
| Prejudices: Series 3 | 1922 | Collection | http://www.archive.org/stream/prejudicesthir00mencrich#page/n5/mode/2up http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/000632939 http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/006673444 |
| Prejudices: Series 4 | 1924 | Collection | |
| Prejudices: Series 5 | 1926 | Collection | |
| Prejudices: Series 6 | 1927 | Collection | |
| Prof. Veblen and the Cow (review) | 1919 | Essay | |
| Professor Veblen | 1919 | Essay | http://tmh.floonet.net/articles/hlm_veblen.html?title=tmh/articles/hlm_veblen.html |
| Professors at the Bat (review) | 1916 | Essay | |
| Quackery I | 1927 | Essay | http://www.bizbag.com/mencken/menkquack.htm |
| Quackery II | 1923 | Essay | http://www.bizbag.com/mencken/menkquackii.htm |
| Rattling the Subconscious (review) | 1918 | Essay | |
| Reflections on Poetry (review) | 1920 | Essay | |
| Reflections on Prose Fiction (review) | 1922 | Essay | |
| Roosevelt and Others (review) | 1920 | Essay | |
| Savanarolas a-Sweat (review) | 1916 | Essay | |
| Saving the World (review) | 1922 | Essay | |
| Selected Prejudices | 1927 | Collection | |
| Seven Pages about Books (review) | 1918 | Essay | |
| Shocking Stuff (review) | 1917 | Essay | |
| Si Mutare Potest Aethiops Pellum Suam (review) | 1917 | Essay | |
| Some New Books (review) | 1923 | Essay | |
| Star-Spangled Men | 1922 | Essay | http://www.mencken.org/text/txt001/elliott.leo.1998.mencken-01.htm |
| Sterling | 1927 | Essay | |
| Suffering among Books (review) | 1917 | Essay | |
| Suite Elegaique (review) | 1918 | Essay | |
| Sunrise on the Prairie (review) | 1919 | Essay | |
| Taking Stock (review) | 1922 | Essay | |
| The American Credo: A Contribution ... Interpretation ... National Mind | 1920 | Book | http://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/webbin/gutbook/lookup?num=23858 http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/23858 http://www.manybooks.net/titles/menckenh2385823858-8.html |
| The American Language | 1919 | Book | http://www.bartleby.com/185/ http://www.archive.org/stream/americanlanguage00mencuoft#page/n7/mode/2up http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/000289110 http://books.google.com/books?id=XbZIAAAAMAAJ |
| The American League | 1919 | Essay | |
| The American Scene | 1965 | Essay | |
| The Anatomy of Ochlocracy (review) | 1921 | Essay | |
| The Anatomy of the Novel | 1914 | Essay | |
| The Anglo-Saxon | 1923 | Essay | |
| The Antichrist (translation) | Book | http://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/webbin/gutbook/lookup?num=19322 http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/19322 |
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| The Artist: A Drama without Words (play) | 1912 | Play | http://www.archive.org/stream/artistdramawitho00mencuoft#page/n5/mode/2up http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/006237944 http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/009261732 http://ia700302.us.archive.org/35/items/artistdramawitho00mencuoft/artistdramawitho00mencuoft.pdf |
| The Barbarous Bradley | 1914 | Short Story | |
| The Books of the Irish (review) | 1917 | Essay | |
| The Bugaboo of the Sunday Schools (review) | 1915 | Essay | |
| The Coroners Inquest (review) | 1922 | Essay | |
| The Creed of the Novelist (review) | 1916 | Essay | |
| The Crime of McSwane | 1902 | Short Story | |
| The Cult of Dunsany (review) | 1917 | Essay | |
| The Declaration of Independence in American | 1921 | Short Story | http://www.io.com/gibbonsb/mencken/declaration.html |
| The Feminine Mind | 1922 | Essay | http://www.bizbag.com/mencken/menkfeminine.htm |
| The Flood of Fiction (review) | 1920 | Essay | |
| The Genealogy of Etiquette | Short Story | ||
| The Genealogy of Etiquette (review) | 1915 | Essay | |
| The Gist of Nietzsche (ed.) | 1910 | Book | http://www.archive.org/stream/gistnietzsche00mencgoog#page/n6/mode/2up http://books.google.com/books?id=MswYAAAAIAAJ&oe=UTF-8 |
| The Good Man | 1923 | Essay | http://www.bizbag.com/mencken/menkgood.htm |
| The Grandstand Flirts with the Bleachers (review) | 1915 | Essay | |
| The Great American Art (review) | 1916 | Essay | |
| The Hills of Zion | 1925 | Essay | http://cscs.umich.edu/~crshalizi/Mencken/the-hills-of-zion/ |
| The Husbandman | 1924 | Essay | http://www.bizbag.com/mencken/menkfarm.htm |
| The Impossible H.L. Mencken: ... His Best Newspaper Stories | 1991 | Collection | |
| The Infernal Feminine (review) | 1917 | Essay | |
| The Infernal Mystery (review) | 1919 | Essay | |
| The Land of the Free (review) | 1921 | Essay | |
| The Late Mr. Wells (review) | 1918 | Essay | |
| The Libido for the Ugly | 1927 | Essay | http://www.bizbag.com/mencken/menklibid.htm |
| The Library (review) | 1932 | Essay | |
| The Literary Capital of the United States | 1920 | Essay | |
| The Literary Shambles (review) | 1916 | Essay | |
| The Literature of a Moral Republic (review) | 1915 | Essay | |
| The Malevolent Jobholder | 1924 | Essay | http://www.mencken.org/text/txt001/mencken.h-l.1924.the-malevolent-jobholder.htm |
| The Marriage Game | 1957 | Essay | |
| The Metaphysical Squirrel Cage (review) | 1922 | Essay | |
| The Mind of the Slave | 1924 | Essay | http://www.bizbag.com/mencken/menkslave.htm |
| The Monkey Trial: A Reporters Account | 1925 | Collection | http://law2.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/scopes/menk.htm |
| The Monthly Feuilleton (review) | 1922 | Essay | |
| The National Letters (review) | 1918 | Essay | |
| The Niagara of Novels (review) | 1922 | Essay | |
| The Passing of a Profit | 1903 | Short Story | |
| The Passing of Gilbert | 1911 | Essay | http://math.boisestate.edu/gas/html/gilbert_by_mencken.html |
| The Philosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche | 1907 | Book | http://www.archive.org/stream/philosophyoffrie00menc#page/n3/mode/2up http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/001917827 http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/001386303 http://books.google.com/books?id=nnEOAAAAIAAJ |
| The Plague of Books (review) | 1917 | Essay | |
| The Professions: Making a Living | 1922 | Essay | http://www.bizbag.com/mencken/menkprof.htm |
| The Prometheus of the Western World (review) | 1915 | Essay | |
| The Public Prints (review) | 1918 | Essay | |
| The Publishers Begin Their Spring Drive (review) | 1916 | Essay | |
| The Red Bugaboo (Those Communists Arent So Bad) | 1935 | Essay | |
| The Rough-House on Parnassus (review) | 1917 | Essay | |
| The Sahara of the Bozart | 1917 | Essay | |
| The Sawdust Trail (review) | 1915 | Essay | |
| The Scientist | 1918 | Essay | http://www.bizbag.com/mencken/menkscientist.htm |
| The Scopes Trial 01: Homo Neanderthalensis | 1925 | Essay | http://www.positiveatheism.org/hist/menck01.htm#SCOPES1 |
| The Scopes Trial 02: Sickening Doubts About Publicity | 1925 | Essay | http://www.positiveatheism.org/hist/menck01.htm#SCOPES2 |
| The Scopes Trial 03: Impossibility of Obtaining Fair Jury | 1925 | Essay | http://www.positiveatheism.org/hist/menck01.htm#SCOPES3 |
| The Scopes Trial 04: Trial as Religious Orgy | 1925 | Essay | http://www.positiveatheism.org/hist/menck02.htm#SCOPES4 |
| The Scopes Trial 05: Souls Need Reconversion Nightly | 1925 | Essay | http://www.positiveatheism.org/hist/menck02.htm#SCOPES5 |
| The Scopes Trial 06: Darrows Eloquent Appeal | 1925 | Essay | http://www.positiveatheism.org/hist/menck03.htm#SCOPES6 |
| The Scopes Trial 07: Law and Freedom | 1925 | Essay | http://www.positiveatheism.org/hist/menck03.htm#SCOPES7 |
| The Scopes Trial 08: Fair Trial Beyond Ken | 1925 | Essay | http://www.positiveatheism.org/hist/menck03.htm#SCOPES8 |
| The Scopes Trial 09: Malone the Victor | 1925 | Essay | http://www.positiveatheism.org/hist/menck04.htm#SCOPES9 |
| The Scopes Trial 10: Genesis Triumphant | 1925 | Essay | http://www.positiveatheism.org/hist/menck04.htm#SCOPESA |
| The Scopes Trial 11: Tennessee in the Frying Pan | 1925 | Essay | http://www.positiveatheism.org/hist/menck04.htm#SCOPESB |
| The Scopes Trial 12: Bryan | 1925 | Essay | http://www.positiveatheism.org/hist/menck05.htm#SCOPESC |
| The Scopes Trial 13: Aftermath | 1925 | Essay | http://www.positiveatheism.org/hist/menck05.htm#SCOPESD |
| The Scopes Trial 14: Darrow vs. Bryan | 1925 | Essay | http://www.positiveatheism.org/hist/scopesap.htm |
| The South Begins to Mutter (review) | 1921 | Essay | |
| The Stream of Fiction (review) | 1918 | Essay | |
| The Telephone | 1931 | Essay | http://www.bizbag.com/mencken/menktelep.htm |
| The Thermostat | 1931 | Essay | http://www.bizbag.com/mencken/menktherm.htm |
| The Tin-Clads | 1900 | Poem | |
| The Troubadours-A-Twitter (review) | 1915 | Essay | |
| The Ulster Polonius (review) | 1916 | Essay | |
| The Uplifters Try It Again | 1924 | Essay | |
| Thomas Henry Huxley | Essay | ||
| To Him That Hath | 1920 | Essay | http://www.bizbag.com/mencken/menktohim.htm |
| Tra-la! Tra-la-la! Tra-la-la-la! (review) | 1916 | Essay | |
| Travail | 1928 | Essay | http://www.bizbag.com/mencken/menktrav.htm |
| Treatise on Right and Wrong | 1934 | Essay | |
| Treatise on the Gods | 1930 | Essay | |
| Types of Men | 1918 | Essay | http://www.bizbag.com/mencken/menktypes.htm |
| Variations upon a Familiar Theme (review) | 1921 | Essay | |
| Ventures into Verse (poems) | 1903 | Collection | http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/009025816 |
| What You Ought to Know about Your Baby (uncredited) | 1910 | Essay | http://www.archive.org/stream/whatyououghttokn00hirsrich#page/n3/mode/2up http://ia600102.us.archive.org/18/items/whatyououghttokn00hirsrich/whatyououghttokn00hirsrich.pdf |
| Where Is the Graveyard of Dead Gods? | Essay | http://nowscape.com/atheism/dead_gods.htm | |
| Whoopers and Twitters (review) | 1917 | Essay | |
| Winter Voyage | 1944 | Short Story | |
| Woman, Lovely Woman! (review) | 1917 | Essay | |
| Womens Intelligence | 1918 | Essay | http://www.bizbag.com/mencken/menkwomint.htm |
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