George Cabot Lodge — a remark

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“Life — our life, his life, the life of the human soul — is quite continuous, I'm convinced: one thing with another, big and little, sad and gay, real and false, and the whole business just life, which is its own punishment and reward, its own beginning and end.”

Finding continuity and meaning in the unbroken flow of existence despite loss · Letter, November 1904, after the death of Trumbull Stickney

About George Cabot Lodge

George Cabot Lodge

10 October 1873–21 August 1909

The story of George Cabot Lodge is a story of two shadows: one cast by the immense, looming silhouette of a politically titanic father, and the other, the long, penumbral shadow of a premature and tragic end. Within the brief span of thirty-six years, Lodge crafted a body of work that was unapologetically…

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