Leith, Disney, Mrs.
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Information for Authority record
Name (Latin)
Leith, Disney, Mrs.
Other forms of name
nnaa Leith, Mary Charlotte Julia Gordon
Leith, Mary C. J
Gordon, Mary
Author of The chorister brothers
Chorister brothers, Author of
Date of birth
1840
Date of death
1926-02-21
Associated country
Great Britain
Field of activity
Fiction
Iceland--Description and travel
Icelandic poetry
Illustration of books
Translating and interpreting
Occupation
Translators
Illustrators
Novelists
Associated Language
eng
Gender
female
MARC
MARC
Sources of Information
- Her Iceland, 1908.
- Her The children of the chapel, 1982:CIP t.p. (Mary Gordon) pref. (Mary C.J. Leith)
- Trusty in fight, or, The vicar's boys, 1893:t.p. (by the author of The chorister brothers, etc.)
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Mary Charlotte Julia Gordon
photographer Camille Silvy, Public domain
File:Three visits to iceland by Mrs Disney Leith.jpg
unknown, Public domain
Wikipedia description:
Mary Charlotte Julia Gordon became Mary Charlotte Julia Leith (1840–1926), she was best known as Mrs Disney Leith who was a British novelist and traveller. She was a childhood friend of Swinburne and after her husband died she visited Iceland numerous times, writing about the country and translating works from Icelandic.
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