Great-niece of James Fenimore Cooper, literary friend of Henry James and Clarence Stedman, Constance Woolson is best remembered for her perceptive rendering of character and her vivid descriptions of ...
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According to Fred Lewis Pattee, during the 1870s Constance Fenimore Woolson "was the most 'unconventional' feminine writer that had yet appeared in America." Woolson's fiction of the 1870s and 1880s p...
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A New Englander raised in the Western Reserve of Ohio, a northerner who resided for many years in the South, and an American who lived in Europe for the last fourteen years of her life but never consi...
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Any attempt to reconstruct the life and literary career of Constance Fenimore Woolson must contend with a paucity of information about her. Her original manuscripts and notebooks have been lost, and ...
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Constance Fenimore Woolson