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Gertrude Atherton

Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton was a prominent and prolific American author. Many of her novels are set in her home state of California. Her bestseller Black Oxen (1923) was made into a silent movie of the same name. In addition to novels, she wrote short stories, essays, and articles for magazines and newspapers on such issues as feminism, politics, and war. [Wikipedia]

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American author (1857–1948)

Born 30 October 1857
Died 14 June 1948

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American author (1857–1948)

Born 30 October 1857
Died 14 June 1948
Subjects
Fiction, Fiction, historical, general, History, California, fiction, Social life and customs, Women, Classic Literature, World War, 1914-1918, short stories, American Horror tales, Children's fiction, Crime, Detective and mystery stories, Discoveries in geography, Discovery and exploration, Explorers, Fiction, biographical, Fiction, general, Fiction, short stories (single author), Greece, fiction, Horror stories, Juvenile fiction, Married people, fiction, Russian, Russians
Places
California, San Francisco (Calif.), Athens (Greece), London, San Francisco, United States, Baker Street, Carthage (Extinct city), England, France, Germany, Greece, Jamaica, Mallard residence, North America, Washington (D.C.)
People
Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton (1857-1948), Nikolaĭ Petrovich Rezanov (1764-1807), Alcibiades, Alexander Hamilton (1757-1804), Archie, Aspasia, Brently Mallard, Carlos, Dido Queen of Carthage, Duncan Ross, Ethelred, Fortunato, Jabez Wilson, John Clay, John H. Watson, Josephine, Lady Fortunato, Louise Mallard, Luchresi, Madeline Usher, Montresor, Mr. Merryweather, Oscar Lewis (1893-1992), Pericles (499-429 B.C), Pericles (ca. 495-429 B.C)
Time
To 1846, 19th century, 1890, 1890s, 20th century, Athenian supremacy, 479-431 B.C., Early Twentieth Century, carnival

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April 13, 2024 Edited by kathrinpassig changed main name
April 5, 2024 Edited by kathrinpassig merge authors
November 12, 2023 Edited by mheiman merge authors
March 17, 2022 Edited by Martha Carson Wade Corrected date format
April 29, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import