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Eleanor Mercein Kelly
Eleanor Mercein Kelly (August 30, 1880 - October 11, 1968) was an American writer of fiction and nonfiction. She wrote one biographical study, ''The Chronicle of a Happy Woman: Emily A. Davison'' (1928), but is best known for her romantic fiction, most of which was set in exotic locales. She was widely traveled, and used her travels as inspiration for her novels.Mainiero, Lina. "Eleanor Mercein Kelly." American Women Writers: A Critical Reference Guide from Colonial times to the Present. Vol. 2. New York: Ungar, 1979. 441-42. Print. Four of her stories were adapted to film and one on Broadway. Life and career Early years Kelly, daughter of Thomas Royce Mercein and Lucy ''Schley'' Mercein, was born into a prominent and wealthy Milwaukee family. Prior to high school, Kelly attended the Seventh Ward school in Milwaukee, where she won first place in sight reading and had the highest general average in the school."Mrs. Kelly Talks About Life, Books." ''The Milwaukee Sentinel'', 28 Fe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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