Miss Nina Barrow By Frances Courtenay Baylor 1897 Hardcover The Century Company

Description: Miss Nina Barrow By Frances Courtenay Baylor Hardcover Author Of "Juan And Juanita," "On Both Sides," ETC. New York The Century Company 1897 Frances Courtenay Baylor Frances Courtenay Baylor Barnum (January 20, 1848, – October 15, 1920) was an American author of fiction. Frances Courtenay Baylor Born January 20, 1848 Fort Smith Died October 15, 1920 (aged 72) Winchester Occupation Novelist, short story writer, writer Biography Frances Courtenay Baylor was born in Fort Smith, Arkansas on January 20, 1848. Her father, James Dawson, was an army officer, and her childhood was spent in San Antonio and New Orleans, where her father was stationed. During her teen years her parents divorced and Frances began using her mother's maiden name, Baylor. After the Civil War ended, she spent several years (1865–67, 1873–74) traveling and living in Europe. In the late 1870s, she began contributing articles to newspapers and periodicals such as the Atlantic Monthly and the Princeton Review.[2] In 1885 she published a well-received first novel, On Both Sides, that examined the differing manners and customs of American and English society. Family In 1896 Frances married George Barnum, who died shortly after they were wed. After his death she moved to Winchester, Virginia, where she spent the remainder of her life. She died in Winchester on October 15, 1920. Bibliography On Both Sides (1885) Behind the Blue Ridge (1887) Juan and Juanita (1888) A Shocking Example, and Other Sketches (1889) Claudia Hyde (1894) Miss Nina Barrow (1897) The Ladder of Fortune (1899) A Georgian Bungalow (1900)

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