Edith Franklin Wyatt (September 14, 1873October 26, 1958) was an American writer. Edith Franklin Wyatt was born on September 14, 1873, in

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. Her family moved to

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when she was young. She attended Miss Rice's Higher School for Girls, in Chicago, and studied at

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from 1892 to 1894. In Chicago, she taught at

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. She died on October 26, 1958, in Chicago.

Works

* ''Every One His Own Way'' (1901) * ''True Love'' (1903) * ''

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'' (collaborative novel, 1908) * ''Making Both Ends Meet: The Income and Outlay of New York Working Girls'' (with

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, 1911) * ''Great Companions'' (1917) * * ''The Invisible Gods'' (1923) * ''The Satyr's Children: A Fable'' (1939)

References

1873 births 1958 deaths 20th-century American women writers Bryn Mawr College alumni People from Tomah, Wisconsin Writers from Chicago {{US-novelist-stub