Justin Kaplan
Justin Daniel "Joe" Kaplan was a renowned American writer and editor, best known for his biographical works.
He served as the general editor of Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, a prestigious role in the literary world.
Kaplan's expertise in biography was particularly evident in his acclaimed works on notable figures such as Samuel Clemens (Mark Twain), Lincoln Steffens, and Walt Whitman.
His ability to provide historical context and deep insights into the lives of these influential individuals earned him recognition in the field of literary biography.
Kaplan's work on Walt Whitman, in particular, demonstrated his skill in balancing thorough research with engaging narrative.
