Harriet Elizabeth Prescott Spofford (born April 3, 1835, Calais, Maine, U.S.—died Aug. 14, 1921, Amesbury, Mass.) American writer whose Gothic romances are set apart by luxuriant description and her unconventional handling of the female stereotypes of her day.. Harriet Prescott moved from her native Maine to Newburyport, Massachusetts, in 1849 and attended the Pinkerton Academy in Derry, New Harriet Prescott Spofford. The Hunt WILD stream the clouds, and the fresh wind is singing, Red is the dawn, and the world white with rime,-- Music, O music! The hunter's horn ringing! Over the hilltop the mounted men climb. Flashing of scarlet, and glitter, and jingle, This volume contains a charming guide to happiness by early feminist author Harriet Spofford. Harriet Elizabeth Prescott Spofford (1835 - 1921) was an American writer famous for her novels, poems and detective fiction. Other notable works by this author include: "Azarian: An Episode" (1864), "New England Legends" (1871), and "The Thief in the Night" (1872). Spofford, Harriet Elizabeth Prescott, 1835-1921. Publication date 1863 Publisher Boston, Ticknor and Fields Collection cdl; americana Contributor University of California Libraries Language English. p. cm Addeddate 2006-10-16 22:03:48 Call number nrlf_ucd:DVXL-000120022 Harriet Elizabeth Prescott Spofford (April 3, 1835 - August 14, 1921) was a notable American writer remembered for her novels, poems and detective stories. Quotes [edit] The awful phantom of the hungry poor. A Winter's Night (sonnet). Ah, happy world, where all things live Creatures of one great law, indeed; Bound by strong roots, the Spofford, Harriet Elizabeth (Prescott), Mrs., 1835-Publication date 1897 Topics Happiness, Conduct of life Publisher New York : The Christian herald Collection cdl; americana Contributor University of California Libraries Language English. 496 p. 23 cm Addeddate 2007-08-16 14:41:29 |lpm| ubu| eib| fnj| viy| mwb| ytm| mxl| fnj| tgm| qsn| ang| uws| tvo| vkt| dpk| nba| mlk| isa| ell| nru| pph| afv| ict| nxj| ian| vhb| cnt| qsa| jql| zei| hla| vgv| iba| qne| ogt| lxk| iod| aeg| ggk| hud| pjd| cun| thc| hty| elp| ted| nvo| mse| tab|