George William Curtis was a 19th-century American writer and speaker.
George William Curtis was a 19th-century American writer and speaker.
Born in 1824, Curtis excelled as an essayist, literary critic, and advocate for social reform.
He is known for his writings in magazines such as Harper's Weekly and Harper's Monthly, as well as his speeches against slavery and in favor of equal rights.
His most famous work is 'Prue and I' (1856), a collection of essays reflecting his humanistic perspective.
Curtis was also a prominent advocate for the civil and social reform movement, advocating for equal rights for all citizens.
He passed away in 1892, leaving a lasting legacy as a writer, speaker, and advocate for social justice..