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Anna Bartlett Warner

American novelist, who wrote under the pseudonym of Amy Lothrop

Catharine Maria Sedgwick

American authoress and teacher, 1789 – 1864

American novelist and dramatist. She wrote a biography of Mercy Otis Warren (1896), some verse, and a book on English travels, but is better known for her artistic analysis of New England characters and consciences, in her short stories and novels.

Margaret Escott

Margaret Escott is best remembered as the author of the novel Show down.

Susan Edmonstoune Ferrier

Scottish novelist who wrote three novels: Marriage, The Inheritance, and Destiny, all vigorous and lively pictures of Scottish life and character, written in clear, brisk English, with an inexhaustible fund of humor.

Sarah Orne Jewett

American novelist, and writer of short stories who excelled in the simple and intimate portrayal of New England character in its finer and gentler moods.