James Fairfax McLaughlinJames Fairfax McLaughlin (1839-1903) was an American writer known for his satirical and critical works that dissected societal norms and political figures. With a keen eye for irony and social commentary, McLaughlin's writing often challenged the staus quo and delved into the darker aspects of human nature. His works, including 'The American Cyclops,' continue to provoke thought and reflection on power dynamics and moral decay. Read More Read Less