Henrietta Hardy Hammond
Henrietta Hardy Hammond | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1854  |
| Died | November 24, 1883 (aged 28–29) New York City |
| Occupation | Writer |
Henrietta Hardy Hammond (1854 – November 24, 1883) was an American novelist.
Henrietta Hardy Hammond was born on 1854 in Virginia.[1]
Jane Turner Censer identifies Hammond as one of a number of popular Southern novelists of the 1870s and 1880s who wrote about self-confident and self-sufficient heroines. In A Fair Philosopher, Hammond's heroine starts a philosophy reading group while supporting her family. The Georgians depicts the relationship between Félise Orlanoff, a married French countess who inherits a Georgia estate, and Marcus Laurens, a Southern lawyer.[2]
Henrietta Hardy Hammond died on November 24, 1883, in New York City.[3]
Bibliography
[edit]Novels
[edit]- Her Waiting Heart (1875) as Lou Capsadell[4]
- The Georgians (1881), anonymously published as No. 3 in the "No Name Series"[4][5]
- A Fair Philosopher (1882), as Henri Daugé[4]
Non-fiction
[edit]- Woman's Secrets, or How to be Beautiful (1876)[6]
References
[edit]- ^ "Henrietta Hardy Hammond (1854–1888). Ayres, ed. 1917. The Reader's Dictionary of Authors". www.bartleby.com. Retrieved October 25, 2022.
- ^ Censer, Jane Turner (2003). The Reconstruction of White Southern Womanhood, 1865–1895. Baton Rouge: LSU Press. ISBN 978-0-8071-4815-0. OCLC 781615074.
- ^ "Obituary". Atlanta Constitution. November 25, 1883. p. 6.
- ^ a b c Burke, William Jeremiah (1972). American authors and books, 1640 to the present day. Internet Archive. New York, Crown Publishers. ISBN 978-0-517-50139-9.
- ^ Starke, Aubrey (1935). ""No Names" and "Round Robins"". American Literature. 6 (4): 400–412. doi:10.2307/2919567. ISSN 0002-9831. JSTOR 2919567.
- ^ Vester, Katharina (2010). "Regime Change: Gender, Class, and the Invention of Dieting in Post-Bellum America". Journal of Social History. 44 (1): 39–70. doi:10.1353/jsh.2010.0032. ISSN 0022-4529. JSTOR 40802108. PMID 20939142. S2CID 29703887.
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