Warner, Susan, 1819-1885
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Name (Latin)
Ariano Irpino (Italy)
Other forms of name
nnaa Ariano Irpino, Italy
Ariano (Italy)
Date of birth
1819-07-11
Date of death
1885-03-17
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Authors
Associated Language
eng
Gender
female
MARC
MARC
Sources of Information
- Melbourne House, 1878:t.p. (Miss Wetherell)
- Antebellum writers in New York. Second series, c2002:p. 338 (author of The wide, wide world, as Elizabeth Wetherell; author of The hills of the Shatemuc, 1856, as the author of The wide, wide world) p. 363 (first novel, 1850)
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Wikipedia description:
Susan Bogert Warner (pen name, Elizabeth Wetherell; July 11, 1819 – March 17, 1885) was an American Presbyterian writer of religious fiction, children's fiction, and theological works. She is best remembered for her massive bestseller The Wide, Wide World. Her other works include Queechy, The Hills of the Shatemuc, Melbourne House, Daisy, Walks from Eden, House of Israel, What She Could, Opportunities, and House in Town. Warner and her sister, Anna, wrote a series of semi-religious novels that had extraordinary sales, including Say and Seal, Christmas Stocking, Books of Blessing (in 8 volumes), and The Law and the Testimony.
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