Henry Harland

During the first of these writing under the pseudonym Sidney Luska he produced a series of highly sensational novels written with little regard to literary quality. Harland died in 1905 at San Remo Italy after a prolonged period of tuberculosis. But in 1889 Harland moved to London and fell under the influence of the Aesthetic movement.

Henry Harland (1 March 1861 – 20 December 1905) was born in Brooklyn and attended College of the City of New York and for a short spell Harvard divinity school. Harland died in 1905 at San Remo Italy after a prolonged period of tuberculosis. The first novels of this new period Mademoiselle Miss (1893) Grey Roses (1895) and Comedies and Errors (1898) were praised by critics but had little general popularity.