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Rebecca Harding Davis
Rebecca Blaine Harding Davis (1831-1910; born Rebecca Blaine Harding) was an American author and journalist. She is deemed a pioneer of literary Realism in
Life and Work
Rebecca Blaine Harding was born in Washington,
When she was 14, she was sent back to Washington, Pennsylvania, to attend the Washington Female Seminary, from where she graduated as class valedictorian in 1848. After returning to Wheeling, she joined the staff of the local newspaper, the "Intelligencer", submitting reviews, stories, poems, and editorials, and also serving briefly as an editor in 1859.
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On her journey back from a meeting with her publisher, James Fields, Rebecca met L. Clarke Davis in Philadelphia,
From 1869 onwards, Rebecca Harding Davis was a regular contributing editor to the "
On September 29, 1910, Rebecca Harding Davis died of a stroke at her son Richard's house in Mt. Kisco,
Works
Books
* "Margret Howth" (1861)
* "Waiting for the Verdict" (1867)
* "Kitty's Choice or Berrytown and Other Stories" (1873)
* "John Andross" (1874)
* "A Law unto Herself" (1878)
* "Natasqua" (1886)
* "Kent Hampden" (1892)
* "Silhouettes of American Life" (1892)
* "Doctor Warrick's Daughters" (1896)
* "Frances Waldeaux" (1897)
* "Bits of Gossip" (1904)
Short Fiction
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* "David Gaunt" (1862)
* "John Lamar" (1862)
* "Paul Blecker" (1863)
* "Ellen" (1865)
* "The Harmonists" (1866)
* "In the Market" (1868)
* "A Pearl of Great Price" (1868)
* "Put out of the Way" (1870)
* "General William Wirt Colby" "Wood's Household Magazine" (1873) [http://wheeling.weirton.lib.wv.us/people/others/colby.htm/]
* "Earthen Pitchers" (1873-1874)
* "Marcia" (1876)
* "A Day with Doctor Sarah" (1878)
Essays
* "Men's Rights" (1869)
* "Some Testimony in the Case" (1885)
* "Here and There in the South" (1887)
* "Women in Literature" (1891)
* "In the Gray Cabins of New England" (1895)
* "The Disease of Money-Getting" (1902)
Online Texts
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* Full text of [http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/876 "Life in the Iron-Mills"] from
* Full text of [http://www.classicreader.com/book/2918/1/ "The Balacchi Brothers"]
Notes
External links
* [http://www.wsu.edu/~campbelld/amlit/davis.htm Rebecca Harding Davis - biographical and bibliographical overview, links to works online]
* [http://www.samford.edu/schools/artsci/english/lasseter/introrhd.htm Rebecca Harding Davis - short biography]
* [http://wheeling.weirton.lib.wv.us/people/hallfame/1984davi.htm/ Wheeling Hall of Fame: Rebecca Harding Davis]
Источник: Rebecca Harding Davis
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Rebecca Harding Davis — Rebecca Blaine Harding Davis (1831 1910; born Rebecca Blaine Harding) was an American author and journalist. She is deemed a pioneer of literary Realism in American literature. Her most important literary work is the novella Life in the Iron… … Wikipedia
Davis, Rebecca Blaine Harding — ▪ American author née Rebecca Blaine Harding born June 24, 1831, Washington, Pa., U.S. died Sept. 29, 1910, Mount Kisco, N.Y. American essayist and writer, remembered primarily for her story “Life in the Iron Mills,” which is considered a … Universalium