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James Thurber was an American cartoonist, writer, humorist, journalist and playwright. He was known for his short stories and cartoons, published mainly in The New Yorker, and his works have been adapted into films.
James Thurber was an American writer and cartoonist, whose well-known and highly acclaimed writings and drawings picture the urban man as one who escapes into fantasy because he is befuddled and beset by a world that he neither created nor understands.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Learn about James Thurber, a 20th century American humorist, cartoonist, author, and journalist. Explore his life, career, famous stories, drawings, and legacy at Thurber House, a literary center and museum in Columbus, Ohio.
- 77 Jefferson Avenue Columbus, OH 43215
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Learn how James Thurber, the author of "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty", used his imagination and parody to create stories and cartoons that reflected his own struggles and fantasies. Explore his works, his influences, and his legacy in this article from The National Endowment for the Humanities.
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