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Susan Bogert Warner
Susan Bogert Warner pseud. Elizabeth Wetherall, 1819–85, American novelist, b. New York City. Of her many books the best known was The Wide, Wide World (1850), a pious, tearful tale of an orphan. Her other novels include Queechy (1852), The Hills of the Shatemuc (1856), and Melbourne House (1864). With her sister, Anna Bartlett Warner, pseud. Amy Lothrop, 1820–1915), she collaborated on several children's books, notably Mr. Rutherford's Children (1853–55). Anna also wrote Dollars and Cents (1852), Stories of Vinegar Hill (6 vol., 1872), and other novels, as well as a biography of her sister (1909). |
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"Susan Bogert Warner." The Columbia Encyclopedia, 6th ed.. 2011. Encyclopedia.com. 31 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>. "Susan Bogert Warner." The Columbia Encyclopedia, 6th ed.. 2011. Encyclopedia.com. (May 31, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1E1-E-WarnerSB.html "Susan Bogert Warner." The Columbia Encyclopedia, 6th ed.. 2011. Retrieved May 31, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1E1-E-WarnerSB.html |
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Warner, Susan Bogert
Warner, Susan Bogert (1819–85), New York author of juvenile novels, distinguished by sentimental piety, who wrote under the pseudonym Elizabeth Wetherell. The Wide, Wide World (3 vols., 1850) recounts the moral development of a young orphan, as does Queechy (1852), another popular work.
Anna Bartlett Warner (1827–1915), her sister, collaborated with her on several works, and independently wrote similar novels, including Dollars and Cents (1852), under the pseudonym of Amy Lothrop, and My Brother's Keeper (1855). |
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James D. Hart and and Phillip W. Leininger. "Warner, Susan Bogert." The Oxford Companion to American Literature. 1995. Encyclopedia.com. 31 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>. James D. Hart and and Phillip W. Leininger. "Warner, Susan Bogert." The Oxford Companion to American Literature. 1995. Encyclopedia.com. (May 31, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O123-WarnerSusanBogert.html James D. Hart and and Phillip W. Leininger. "Warner, Susan Bogert." The Oxford Companion to American Literature. 1995. Retrieved May 31, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O123-WarnerSusanBogert.html |
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Anna Bartlett Warner
Anna Bartlett Warner see under Warner, Susan Bogert . |
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"Anna Bartlett Warner." The Columbia Encyclopedia, 6th ed.. 2011. Encyclopedia.com. 31 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>. "Anna Bartlett Warner." The Columbia Encyclopedia, 6th ed.. 2011. Encyclopedia.com. (May 31, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1E1-X-E-WarnerAB.html "Anna Bartlett Warner." The Columbia Encyclopedia, 6th ed.. 2011. Retrieved May 31, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1E1-X-E-WarnerAB.html |
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