Martha Finley (1828–1909)
Autor von Elsie Dinsmore
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Martha Finley was born in 1828 in Chillicothe, Ohio. She lived in Circleville, Ohio South Bend, Indiana and finally Phoenixville, Pennsylvania. She began her writing career by writing short stories for Sunday School papers. Her most popular works are the Elsie Dinsmore series which consisted of 28 mehr anzeigen titles. In addition, she wrote the Mildred Keith series which consisted of 7 titles. She also wrote over 50 short books and pamphlets and numerous short stories and articles. Finley died in 1909. weniger anzeigen
Bildnachweis: Martha Finley [aka Martha Farquharson] (1828-1909) Buffalo Electrotype and Engraving Co., Buffalo, N.Y.
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The A Life of Faith Collection: Elsie's Endless Wait / Millie's Unsettled Season / Violet's Hidden Doubts / Laylie's… (2006) 31 Exemplare
MARTHA FINLEY Ultimate Collection – 35 Novels in One Volume (Including The Complete Elsie Dinsmore Series &… (2016) 3 Exemplare
A Life of Faith: Violet Travilla Set 2 Exemplare
Elsie Dinsmore 28 Volume Collection, Martha Finley, Hard Cover, 28 Vols. (Elsie Dinsmore Collection) (2005) 2 Exemplare
The Tragedy of Wild River Valley 2 Exemplare
Harry's Christmas 1 Exemplar
Harry and His Chickens 1 Exemplar
Harry at Aunt Jane's 1 Exemplar
Harry and his Cousins 1 Exemplar
Aunt Kitty's Fowls 1 Exemplar
Stupid Sally, the Poor House Girl 1 Exemplar
Little Patience 1 Exemplar
Maud's Two Homes 1 Exemplar
Loitering Linus 1 Exemplar
Harry's Little Sister 1 Exemplar
Harry's Ride 1 Exemplar
Harry's Grandma 1 Exemplar
Harry's Walks 1 Exemplar
Harry's Fourth of July 1 Exemplar
Pewit's Nest 1 Exemplar
Rose and Robbie 1 Exemplar
Elsie's Loved Ones 1 Exemplar
Elsie's Young Folk 1 Exemplar
Elsie Densmore 1 Exemplar
Elsie*s Holidays at Roselands 1 Exemplar
Loitering Linus 1 Exemplar
Rich and humble 1 Exemplar
Little Dick Positive 1 Exemplar
Little Helper 1 Exemplar
Grandma Foster's Sunbeam 1 Exemplar
A Life of Faith 1: Elsie's Endless Wait 1 Exemplar
Aunt Ruth, : or, Persecuted not forsaken 1 Exemplar
The Elsie Dinsmore Series #5-28 1 Exemplar
A Life of Faith: Millie Keith Set 1 Exemplar
Brand New Full and Complete Elsie Dinsmore Book Series Collection by Martha Finley. Set of 28 softcover classics (2012) 1 Exemplar
A Life of Faith 8: Violet's Foreign Intrigue 1 Exemplar
A Life of Faith 8: Millie's Fiery Trial 1 Exemplar
A Life of Faith Laylie's Daring Quest 1 Exemplar
A Life of Faith 2: Elsie's Impossible Choice 1 Exemplar
Anna Hand, the Meddlesome Girl 1 Exemplar
A Life Of Faith 1 Exemplar
elisie Dinsmore 1 Exemplar
Elsie Dinsmore 1 1 Exemplar
Elsie's winter trip. By: Martha Finley (Original Elsie Classics): Children's stories (2016) 1 Exemplar
Mildred's married life, and a winter with Elsie Dinsmore.: A sequel to Mildred and Elsie.By: Martha Finley… (2016) 1 Exemplar
Work and Win 1 Exemplar
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- Andere Namen
- Farquharson, Martha
- Geburtstag
- 1828-04-26
- Todestag
- 1909-01-30
- Begräbnisort
- Elkton Cemetery, Cecil County, Maryland, USA
- Geschlecht
- female
- Nationalität
- USA
- Geburtsort
- Chillicothe, Ohio, USA
- Sterbeort
- Elkton, Maryland, USA
- Berufe
- children's book author
teacher - Kurzbiographie
- Martha Finley was the daughter of Presbyterian minister Dr. James Brown Finley and his wife and cousin Maria Theresa Brown Finley. Martha was raised in Ohio and became a teacher before publishing her work under the pen name "Martha Farquharson." Although she was a prolific writer, she is best remembered as the author of the popular children’s novel, Elsie Dinsmore (1867) and the subsequent Elsie series, which consisted of 28 volumes published over a span of 38 years.
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