Eliza F. Pollard (1838–1911)
Autore di Roger the Ranger: A Story of Border Life Among the Indians
Sull'Autore
Opere di Eliza F. Pollard
The Golden Apple and Other Stories — Collaboratore — 3 copie
A Daughter of France 2 copie
Nan, or The Power of Love 2 copie
Avice: A Story of Imperial Rome 1 copia
A Girl of the Eighteenth Century 1 copia
Greuze and Boucher 1 copia
Etichette
Informazioni generali
- Altri nomi
- Pollard, Eliza Fanny
- Data di nascita
- 1838
- Data di morte
- 1911
- Sesso
- female
- Luogo di nascita
- London, England, UK
- Luogo di morte
- Cayeux-sur-Mer, France
- Attività lavorative
- biographer
historical novelist
adventure novelist - Relazioni
- Pollard, Alfred William (step-brother)
- Breve biografia
- Eliza Fanny Pollard was born in in London, England, the daughter of Edward William Pollard, a surgeon, and his first wife who died when she was 12 years old. Her step-brother Alfred William Pollard became a writer and biographer. Eliza worked briefly as a governess before turning to literature as a profession, beginning with the historical novel Avice, or Page from the History of Imperial Rome (1864). Over the next 37 years, she wrote many more then 40 works of fiction and biographies aimed at young adult readers. She never married but did adopt a daughter later in life.
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Statistiche
- Opere
- 20
- Utenti
- 44
- Popolarità
- #346,250
- Voto
- 4.0
- ISBN
- 2