SALTUS, EDGAR

SALTUS, EDGAR
   an interesting American writer, born in New York; a busy writer in fiction, biography (Balzac), and philosophy, e. g. "The Philosophy of Disenchantment" and "The Anatomy of Negation," studies in a somewhat cheerful pessimism; b. 1858.

The Nuttall Encyclopaedia. . 1907.

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