Lydia Maria Child
American writer whose 1825 novel, “The Rebels, a Tale of the Revolution,” was very popular.
American writer whose 1825 novel, “The Rebels, a Tale of the Revolution,” was very popular.
French politician, religious reformer, literary patron, and author.
Duchess of Newcastle and English writer.
American novelist
Irish poet, writer, and journalist
Browne wrote a great deal of poetry; three three-volume novels, My share of the world: an autobiography (1861), The Castleford case (1862), and The hidden sin (1866); and The Ericksons (1852) and Our uncle the traveller’s stories (1859) for children. She published much in magazines and newspapers, including ‘Legends of Ulster’, but is remembered today chiefly for Granny’s wonderful chair and its tales of fairy times (1857).
American poet and essayist
Prolific writer on many subjects, producing about fifty volumes of prose, poems and selections, many of which attained wide popularity.
English poet and the author of several beautiful hymns
English novelist and poet