Abbott Eleanor Hallowell
Eleanor Hallowell Abbott (Mrs. Fordyce Coburn) (September 22, 1872–June 4, 1958), born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, was a nationally recognized American author. She was a frequent contributor to The Ladies' Home Journal. Abbott is the daughter of clergyman Edward Abbott, who edited the journal Literary World; and granddaughter of noted children's author of Jacob Abbott.[1]She attended Radcliffe College, and after completing her studies worked as a secretary and teacher at Lowell State Normal School. [2] In 1908 Abbott married Dr. Fordyce Coburn and relocated with him to Wilton, New Hampshire. Soon after moving, several widely read magazines accepted her work for publication. Two of her poems were accepted by Harper’s Monthly Magazine in 1909. She went on to publish seventy-five short stories and fourteen romantic novels. Being Little in Cambridge When Everyone Else Was Big is an autobiography written by Abbott about her childhood in Cambridge.[1] Abbott died in 1958 in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. The Eleanor Hallowell Abbott Papers are held by The University of New Hampshire Library in the Milne Special Collections. The collection primarily consists of typescripts of Abbott's short stories.[2]
The Indiscreet Letter
- Author: Abbott Eleanor Hallowell
- Genre: Romance
A famous American novelist Eleanor Hallowell Abbott (Mrs. Fordyce Coburn) (1872-1958) recognized in the USA and in many other coutries was a regular writer for The Ladies' Home Journal. She created The Indiscreet Letter, a romantic and touching novel, more than a century ago. However, it does not make the story old or out-of-date. The book will appeal to all readers who ever loved ot were loved and who like nice and light love stories.
Fairy Prince and Other Stories
- Author: Abbott Eleanor Hallowell
- Genre: General
Fairy Prince and Other Stories is a collection of fairy tales written by a recognized American author and journalist Eleanor Hallowell Abbott(1872-1958). She was very prolific at her work as seventy five short stories and fourteen romantic stories belong to her pen. Besides, she wrote for such famous magazines as The Ladies' Home Journal and Harper's Monthly magazine. Fairy Prince and Other Stories was published for the first time in 1922 and since then many generations of readers have been fascinated with the purity, kindness and strength. The book is not only interesting for children but as well for their parents. Among other works of Eleanor Hallowell Abbott it is possible to find the following: The Sicka- Bed Lady (1911), Molly Make-Believe (1912), The White Linen Nurse (1913), Little Eve Edgarton (1914), The Indiscreet Letter (1915), The Stingy Receiver (1917), The Ne'er-Do-Much (1918), Old-Dad (1919), Peace on Earth, Good-Will to Dogs (1920), and Rainy Week (1921).
Peace on Earth, Good-will to Dogs
- Author: Abbott Eleanor Hallowell
- Genre: National characteristics, American
Eleanor Hallowell Abbott (Mrs. Fordyce Coburn) (1872-1958), born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, was a nationally recognized American author. She was a frequent contributor to The Ladies' Home Journal. She attended Radcliffe College, and after completing her studies worked as a secretary and teacher at Lowell State Normal School. Soon after moving, several widely read magazines accepted her work for publication. Two of her poems were accepted by Harper's Monthly Magazine in 1909. She went on to publish seventy-five short stories and fourteen romantic novels. Being Little in Cambridge When Everyone Else Was Big (1936) is an autobiography written by Abbott about her childhood in Cambridge. The Eleanor Hallowell Abbott Papers are held by The University of New Hampshire Library in the Milne Special Collections. The collection primarily consists of typescripts of Abbott's short stories. Amongst her other works are: The Sicka- Bed Lady (1911), Molly Make-Believe (1912), The White Linen Nurse (1913), Little Eve Edgarton (1914), The Indiscreet Letter (1915), The Stingy Receiver (1917), The Ne'er-Do-Much (1918), Old-Dad (1919), Peace on Earth, Good-Will to Dogs (c1920), Rainy Week (c1921) and Fairy Prince and Other Stories (1922). --This text refers to an alternate Paperback edition.
the sick a bed lady and also hickory dock the very tired girl the happy day
- Author: Abbott Eleanor Hallowell
- Genre: History
Also Included Are: The Amateur Lover; Heart Of The City; The Pink Sash; Woman's Only Business.
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