Author:Mary Noailles Murfree

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Mary Noailles Murfree (1850–1922)

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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

Mary Noailles Murfree

Works

• 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)

• The Phantoms Of The Foot-Bridge and Other Stories 1895
  • The Phantoms Of The Foot-Bridge
  • His "Day In Court"
  • 'way Down In Lonesome Cove
  • The Moonshiners At Hoho-Hebee Falls
  • The Riddle Of The Rocks

• The Mystery of Witch-Face Mountain and Other Stories 1895
  • The Mystery of Witch-Face Mountain
  • Taking the Blue Ribbon at the County Fair
  • The Casting Vote

• The Young Mountaineers 1897
  • The Mystery of Old Daddy's Window
  • 'Way Down in Poor Valley
  • A Mountain Storm
  • Borrowing a Hammer
  • The Conscripts' Hollow
  • A Warning
  • Among the Cliffs
  • In the "Chinking"
  • On a Higher Level
  • Christmas Day on Old Windy Mountain

• The Raid of The Guerilla and Other Stories 1911
  • The Raid of the Guerilla
  • Who Crosses Storm Mountain?
  • The Crucial Moment
  • Una Of The Hill Country
  • The Lost Guidon
  • Wolf's Head
  • His Unquiet Ghost
  • A Chilhowee Lily
  • The Phantom Of Bogue Holauba
  • His Christmas Miracle

Works about Murfree

• "Murfree, Mary Noailles ("Charles Egbert Craddock")," in A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature, by John William Cousin, London: J. M. Dent & Sons (1910)