Henry Cuyler Bunner (1855–1896) was an American novelist, journalist, and poet active during the late nineteenth century. Over the course of his writing career, Bunner developed a reputation for his versatile literary output, which spanned multiple genres and formats. He is particularly remembered for his work Tower of Babel, which remains one of his most notable contributions to American literature.\n\nBunner's writings have been highly regarded by librarians and readers alike, who have praised his work for its technical dexterity, playfulness, and smoothness of finish. His ability to combine technical skill with an engaging, lighthearted tone allowed him to carve out a distinct niche in the American literary landscape prior to his death in 1896.
