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    Fanny Fern (born Sara Payson Willis; July 9, 1811 – October 10, 1872), was an American novelist, children's writer, humorist, and newspaper columnist in...
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    Ruth Hall: A Domestic Tale of the Present Time is a roman à clef by Fanny Fern (pen name of Sara Payson Willis), a popular 19th-century newspaper writer...
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  • geologist Fanny Fern (1811–1872), pen name of Sara Willis, American newspaper columnist, humorist, novelist, and author of children's stories Fanny Garrido...
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    headstone. However, Fanny Fern noted that, by 1854, the plot remained unmarked and criticized Samuel Osgood in her book Fern Leaves from Fanny's Port-Folio. Samuel...
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    her classmates was Sarah P. Willis, who later wrote under the pseudonym Fanny Fern. In 1832, at the age of 21, Harriet Beecher moved to Cincinnati, Ohio...
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    1846), attained considerable popularity as a writer under the pen name Fanny Fern. They were married in 1856. Her works include the novels, Ruth Hall (1854)...
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  • liqueurs of the celebrated madame Anfous." In her 1855 novel Ruth Hall, Fanny Fern describes it as a drink popular among society women: "the disgusting spectacle...
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    and journalist Cody Fern, Australian actor, screenwriter Fanny Fern, pseudonym of American writer Sara Willis Parton Fritzi Fern, motion picture actress...
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  • read authors of the time were women, such as Harriet Beecher Stowe and Fanny Fern, and criticize Matthiessen for not including women in the original canon...
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    composer Richard Storrs Willis and his sister Sara wrote under the name Fanny Fern. Harriet Jacobs wrote her autobiography while being employed as his children's...
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    included Ethel Lynn Beers, Sylvanus Cobb, Jr. (The Gunmaker of Moscow), Fanny Fern (whose first column appeared in 1855), William H. Peck, and E. D. E. N...
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  • Berlant noticed striking similarities in writing by Erma Bombeck and Fanny Fern, who skewered married life for women in nearly identical ways despite...
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    taught at the school beginning in November 1827. Alumni Rose Terry Cooke Fanny Fern Annie Trumbull Slosson Virginia Thrall Smith Harriet Beecher Stowe Mary...
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  • chronologically by birth date John Neal (1793–1876), The Baltimore Telegraph Fanny Fern (1811–1872), New York Ledger Charlotte Reeve Conover (1855–1940), Dayton...
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    1803; children included Nathaniel Parker Willis, Sara Willis Parton (Fanny Fern), Richard Storrs Willis, Lucy Douglas (born 1804), Louisa Harris (1807)...
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    with a Difference: The Nonfiction of Catharine Beecher, Sarah J. Hale, Fanny Fern, and Margaret Fuller. Jackson, Mississippi: University Press of Mississippi...
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  • Bachelors and the Tartarus of Maids", Herman Melville (1855) Ruth Hall, Fanny Fern (1855) "The Right of Women to Exercise the Elective Franchise", Agnes...
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  • Journal by John Steinbeck Russian Thinkers by Isaiah Berlin Ruth Hall by Fanny Fern The Saga of Grettir the Strong The Saga of the People of Laxardal and...
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  • Comedians Maria Cummins – The Lamplighter Charles Dickens – Hard Times Fanny Fern – Ruth Hall Mathilde Fibiger – Minona Frederick Greenwood – The Loves...
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    Doudney (1841–1926), Angela Brazil, Lucy Maud Montgomery, Richmal Crompton, Fanny Fern, Baroness Orczy, and Norma Lorimer. Between 1889 and 1901, the leading...
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  • friend of Ezra Pound Fannie Farmer (1857–1915), cookbook author: 4058  Fanny Fern (1811–1872), feminist author Annie Adams Fields (1834–1915), author and...
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    Josephine Pollard, Ellen Louise Demorest, Charlotte B. Wilbour, Anne Botta, "Fanny Fern" Parton, Henry M. Field, Lucy Gibbons, and James T. Field. In January...
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    Nouchette Carey, Sarah Doudney (1841–1926), Angela Brazil, Richmal Crompton, Fanny Fern, and Baroness Orczy. The Eagle was a popular British comic for boys, launched...
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  • Philip J. Cozans – Little Eva: The Flower of the South Fanny Fern – Little Ferns for Fanny's Little Friends Agha Hasan Amanat – Inder Sabha Gustav Freytag...
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    century. Contributors included Francis A. Corey, Susan E. Dickinson, Fanny Fern, Louise Chandler Moulton, Oliver Optic, and John Townsend Trowbridge....
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  • who specialized in humorously describing midwestern suburban home life. Fanny Fern Florence Foresti Florence King Fran Lebowitz (born 1950) writes sardonic...
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  • (1919–2021, US, p/f/nf) Patrick Leigh Fermor (1915–2011, England, nf) Fanny Fern (1811–1872, US, f/ch/nf), born Sara Payson Willis Macedonio Fernández...
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  • September 22 – Vladimir Dal, Russian lexicographer (born 1801) October 10 – Fanny Fern, American journalist, novelist and children's writer (born 1811) October...
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    Rev. A. D. Mayo, Dr. William Elder, Ednah D. Cheney, Caroline H. Dall, Fanny Fern, Elizabeth Oakes Smith, Frances D. Gage, Hannah Tracy Cutler, Abby H....
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  • Beecher Stowe, American novelist and abolitionist (died 1896) July 9 – Fanny Fern, American journalist, novelist and children's writer (died 1872) July...
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