Edna Henry Lee Turpin (1867–1952)
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Peggy of Roundabout Lane 4 Exemplare
Grimm's Fairy Tales 4 Exemplare
Poems for reading and selections for memorizing in the eighth year, required by the syllabus for elementary schools of… (1906) 3 Exemplare
Littling of Gaywood 2 Exemplare
Treasure Mountain 2 Exemplare
The Rose Primer 1 Exemplar
A Short History of The American People 1 Exemplar
The Old Mine's Secret 1 Exemplar
Brief Biographies From American History: For the Fifth and Sixth Grades; Required by the Syllabus for Elementary… (2015) 1 Exemplar
Happy Acres 1 Exemplar
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- Geburtstag
- 1867-07-26
- Todestag
- 1952-06-08
- Begräbnisort
- Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia, USA
- Geschlecht
- female
- Nationalität
- USA
- Geburtsort
- Mecklenburg County, Virginia
- Sterbeort
- Richmond, Virginia, USA
- Ausbildung
- Hollins College
- Berufe
- writer
- Kurzbiographie
- Edna Henry Lee Turpin was born at Echo Hill, her parents' plantation in Mecklenburg County, Virginia. She spent her childhood there with her mother and her older brother.She began writing at an early age and published her first story at age 15.
She graduated from Hollins College and devoted her life to writing. Her works ranged from textbooks to fiction, including A Short History of the American People (1911), Honey Sweet (1911), Peggy of Roundabout Lane (1917), Happy Acres (1922), Three Circus Days (1935), and others.
In addition to her own writing, she also edited and selected a number of collections for young readers, including The Gold-Bug and Other Selections from the Works of Edgar Allan Poe (1898) and Grimm's Fairy Tales.
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