Author:William Peterfield Trent

Works

 * William Gilmore Simms (1892)
 * Notes on recent work in southern history (1892)
 * Teaching the Spirit of Literature (1896)
 * Southern Statesmen of the Old Régime (1897)
 * John Milton; a short story of his life and works (1899)
 * The authority of criticism, and other essays (1899)
 * Robert E. Lee (1899)
 * Progress of the United States of America in the century (1901)
 * A history of American literature, 1607-1865 (1903)
 * A Brief History of American Literature (1904)
 * Greatness in literature, and other papers (1905)
 * Longfellow, and Other Essays (1910)
 * An introduction to the English classics'' (1911)

as editor

 * John Milton's L'allegro, Il penseroso, Comus, and Lycidas (1895), by John Milton
 * Essay on Milton and The Life and Writings of Addison'' by Thomas Babington Macaulay, (1896)
 * Poems and Tales from the Writings of Edgar Allan Poe, 1898
 * The poems of Robert Louis Stevenson, 1900
 * Colonial prose and poetry with Benjamin Willis Wells, 1901 vol 1, vol 2, vol 3
 * Typee; life in the South seas by Herman Melville, 1902
 * The complete works of Edmund Spenser, 1903
 * A journey in the seaboard slave states in the years 1853-1854 by Frederick Law Olmsted, 1904
 * The complete works of William Makepeace Thackeray, 1904
 * The nabob; by Alphonse Daudet, 1904
 * Johnson and Goldsmith, essays by Thomas Babington Macaulay, 1906
 * Sohrab and Rustum by Matthew Arnold, 1906
 * The best American tales chosen, 1907

Contributions to NIE

 * With Evander Bradley McGilvary.
 * With Evander Bradley McGilvary.
 * With Evander Bradley McGilvary.
 * With Evander Bradley McGilvary.
 * With Evander Bradley McGilvary.