Scribner is a publisher of fiction and nonfiction books. It was founded in 1846 and is currently an imprint of Simon & Schuster. Scribner has a long history of publishing literary fiction, as well as biographies, memoirs, and history books. The company has published many notable authors over the years, including Ernest Hemingway, F. Scott Fitzgerald, and J.D. Salinger. Some of the most famous books published by Scribner include "The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald, "The Old Man and the Sea" by Ernest Hemingway, and "A Death in the Family" by James Agee. Scribner is also known for publishing a wide range of nonfiction books, including biographies, memoirs, and history books. It has a reputation for publishing high-quality, literary fiction, as well as influential and bestselling nonfiction.