Person

Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman

born 1852, died 1930 (age 78)


gender: female
born in: Randolph, United States
died in: Metuchen, United States
vocations: author, publisher
residence: Brattleboro, United States   |  Randolph, United States   |  Metuchen, United States  
education: South Hadley, United States  

author of the following texts (85):
A Church Mouse   (Published in: 1891)
A Conflict Ended   (Published in: 1891)
A Conquest of Humility   (Published in: 1891)
A Discovered Pearl   (Published in: 1891)
A Far-away Melody   (Published in: 1891)
A Gala Dress   (Published in: 1891)
A Gatherer of Simples   (Published in: 1884, 1891)
A Gentle Ghost   (Published in: 1891)
A Humble Romance   (Published in: 1890)
A Kitchen Colonel   (Published in: 1891)
A Lover of Flowers   (Published in: 1890)
A Mistaken Charity   (Published in: 1891)
A Modern Dragon   (Published in: 1890)
A Moral Exigency   (Published in: 1891)
A New England Nun   (Published in: 1891)
A Patient Waiter   (Published in: 1891)
A Poetess   (Published in: 1891)
A Pot of Gold   (Published in: 1891)
A Solitary   (Published in: 1891)
A Souvenir   (Published in: 1891)
A Stolen Christmas   (Published in: 1891)
A Symphony in Lavender   (Published in: 1890)
A Tardy Thanksgiving   (Published in: 1890)
A Taste of Honey   (Published in: 1890)
A Village Lear   (Published in: 1891)
A Village Singer   (Published in: 1891)
A Wayfaring Couple   (Published in: 1891)
Amanda and Love   (Published in: 1891)
An Honest Soul   (Published in: 1890)
An Independent Thinker   (Published in: 1891)
An Innocent Gamester   (Published in: 1891)
An Object of Love   (Published in: 1891)
An Old Arithmetician   (Published in: 1891)
An Unwilling Guest   (Published in: 1891)
Attente Fidèle   (Published in: 1898)
Author’s Preface to the Edinburgh Edition [A Humble Romance and Other Stories]   (Published in: 1890)
Brakes and White Vi’lets   (Published in: 1890)
Calla-lilies and Hannah   (Published in: 1891)
Cestou z Walpolu   (Published in: 1899)
Christmas Jenny   (Published in: 1891)
Cinnamon Roses   (Published in: 1890)
Dame Pingri   (Published in: 1894)
Devant l’église   (Published in: 1894)
Dva staří milenci   (Published in: 1899)
Eunice   (Published in: 1894)
Gentian   (Published in: 1891)
Herboriste: Nouvelle   (Published in: 1893)
In Butterfly Time   (Published in: 1891)
Kapradí a sedmikrásy   (Published in: 1899)
La Révolte de ‘Mère’   (Published in: 1898)
Le Lis de la Vieille Martha   (Published in: 1898)
Le pont de Bar   (Published in: 1894)
Le tricot d’Esther   (Published in: 1894)
Life Everlastin'   (Published in: 1891)
Louisa   (Published in: 1891)
Marteaux et rouges-gorges   (Published in: 1894)
Milovník květin   (Published in: 1899)
Moderní dračice   (Published in: 1899)
Ochutnání medu   (Published in: 1899)
Old Lady Pingree   (Published in: 1890)
On the Walpole Road   (Published in: 1890)
Pembroke   (Published in: 1894)
Pembroke: Powieść z życia amerykańskiego   (Published in: 1900)
Poctivá duše   (Published in: 1899)
Robins and Hammers   (Published in: 1890)
Réparation   (Published in: 1894)
Sister Liddy   (Published in: 1891)
Skalní maják   (Published in: 1899)
Skořicové růže   (Published in: 1899)
Skrómny Románek   (Published in: 1899)
Stará lady Pingreeová   (Published in: 1899)
Sur les grands chemins   (Published in: 1894)
Symfonie v levanduli   (Published in: 1899)
Tendresse de mère   (Published in: 1894)
The Bar Lighthouse   (Published in: 1890)
The Revolt of "Mother"   (Published in: 1891)
The Scent of the Roses   (Published in: 1891)
The Twelfth Guest   (Published in: 1891)
Two Old Lovers   (Published in: 1890)
Une Nonne de la Nouvelle Angleterre   (Published in: 1896)
Une Perle   (Published in: 1898)
Une honnête créature   (Published in: 1911)
Une visite forcée   (Published in: 1894)
Up Primrose Hill   (Published in: 1891)
Červenky a kladiva   (Published in: 1899)

subject of the following texts (1):

publications (15):
Harper's New Monthly Magazine   (Published in: 1884 )
A Humble Romance and Other Stories   (Published in: 1890 )
A New England Nun and Other Stories   (Published in: 1891 )
Au Village   (Published in: 1894 )
Pembroke   (Published in: 1894 )
Revue des Deux Mondes   (Published in: 1896 )
La Semaine Littéraire   (Published in: 1898 )
La Semaine Littéraire   (Published in: 1898 )
La Semaine Littéraire   (Published in: 1898 )
Skromný románek a jiné povídky   (Published in: 1899 )
Les mille nouvelles nouvelles   (Published in: 1911 )

manager at the following publishers:
Gebethner i Wolff   (founded in: 1857 closure in: 1973)
Harper & Brothers   (founded in: 1833 closure in: 1962)
Heinemann & Balestier   (founded in: 1890 closure in: 1920)

text settings:
A ficitious New England village, based on Randolph where the author lived
A fictitious New England village, based on Randolph
A fictitious New England village, based on Randolph where the author lived
Pembroke, Massachusetts.
Set in Randolph, MA.
Set in a fictional New England village likely based on Randolph, Massachusetts where the author lived.
Set in a fictional New England village likely based on Randolph, Massachusetts.

publication locations:
Edinburgh
Genève
Lausanne
Leipzig
London
New York City
Paris
Prague
Warsaw

Relations to other persons:
translator:
Édouard Tavan   (1842 - 1919)
mentor:
James Thomas Fields   (1817 - 1881)
reviewer:

Periodicals:
contributor:
Bibliothèque Universelle et Revue Suisse   (founded in: 1789 closure in: 1924)
Harper's Magazine   (founded in: 1850 )
Revue politique et littéraire (Revue Bleue)   (founded in: 1871 closure in: 1939)

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