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Eliza F. Pollard (1838–1911)

Autore di Roger the Ranger: A Story of Border Life Among the Indians

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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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20
Utenti
44
Popolarità
#346,250
Voto
4.0
ISBN
2