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Remarkable Grace King and Virginia Women Writers
Richmond correspondent profiles Grace King of New Orleans and Virginia women authors shaping Southern letters after the Civil War. It links King’s publication breakthrough to Charles Dudley Warner and highlights writers like Page Chanler Rives Baylor Seawell Burnett Murfree Craddock and others with notes on origins, marriages, and notable works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace King
Charles Dudley Warner
Daughters of
Virginia
Richmond
South
New Orleans
Crescent City
Miss King
Mr. Warner
Ruth M'Enery Stuart
E. J. Nicholson
The
Picayune
Eliza Poitevent
Pearl River
Pearl Rivers
the Picayune
Col. Holbrook
Nicholson
Thomas Nelson Page
M. G. McClelland
Amelie Rives Chanler
Col. Rives
Panama Canal
Page
Astor
Frances Courtenay Baylor
Baylor
Arkansas
Texas
Miss Baylor
Molly Elliot Seawell
Miss Seawell
Maid Marian
Rosina Voices
Maurice
Frederick Bond
Washington
Frances Hodgson Burnett
Mary Murfree
Charles Egbert Craddock
Boston
Thomas Bailey Aldrich
Craddock
Aldrich