Author:Mary Noailles Murfree
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American fiction writer of novels and short stories, wrote under the pseudonym of Charles Egbert Craddock; considered by many to be Appalachia's first significant female writer and her work a necessity for the study of Appalachian literature, although a number of characters in her work reinforce negative stereotypes about the region |
WorksEdit
- The Ordeal (Craddock)
- A Mountain Romance of Tennessee
- The Story of Old Fort Loudon
- Down the Ravine
- The Frontiersmen
- In the Tennessee Mountains (1884)
- Panther of Jolton’s Ridge (1885)
Works about MurfreeEdit
- "Murfree, Mary Noailles ("Charles Egbert Craddock")," in A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature, by John William Cousin, London: J. M. Dent & Sons (1910)
Some or all works by this author are in the public domain in the United States because they were published before January 1, 1926.
The author died in 1922, so works by this author are also in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 80 years or less. Works by this author may also be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.