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Gertrude Atherton

30 October 1857 - 14 June 1948

Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton was a prominent and prolific American author. Many of her novels are set in her home state of California. Her bestseller Black Oxen (1923) was made into a silent movie of the same name. In addition to novels, she wrote short stories, essays, and articles for magazines and newspapers on such issues as feminism, politics, and war. [Wikipedia]

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  • Cover of: The Spinners' book of fiction

    First published in 1907 8 editions in 1 language — 3 previewable Cover of edition spinnersbookfic00clubgoog Cover of edition spinnersbookoffi00spin
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  • Cover of: Patience Sparhawk and her times: a novel

    First published in 1897 17 editions in 1 language — 6 previewable Cover of edition patiencesparhawk00atheuoft Cover of edition sparhawkpatience00atherich Cover of edition patiencesparhawk00atheiala Cover of edition patiencesparhawk00atherich Cover of edition patiencesparhaw02athegoog
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  • Cover of: Ancestors: a novel

    First published in 1907 24 editions in 1 language — 6 previewable Cover of edition ancestorsnovel0000athe Cover of edition ancestorsnovel00atheuoft Cover of edition ancestorsnovel00gertrich Cover of edition ancestorsnovel00atherich Cover of edition ancestorsanovel01athegoog
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  • Cover of: Adventures of a novelist

    First published in 1932 9 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition adventuresofnove0000athe_f5i3
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  • Cover of: Black oxen

    First published in 1923 28 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition blackoxen0000athe
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  • Cover of: Rezánov and Doña Concha

    First published in 1907 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 2007 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Life in the war zone

    First published in 1916 4 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition cu31924022113520
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  • Cover of: Julia France and Her Times

    First published in 2023 1 edition in 1 language
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    First published in 2017 3 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Doomswoman: An Historical Romance of Old California

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  • Cover of: The Best Short Stories of 1916: and the Yearbook of the American Short Story

    First published in 1916 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Tower of ivory: a novel

    First published in 1910 13 editions in 1 language — 3 previewable Cover of edition towerofivorynove00atheuoft Cover of edition towerivoryanove00athegoog
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  • Cover of: Hermia Suydam

    First published in 1889 6 editions in 1 language — 3 previewable Cover of edition hermiasuydam00athe Cover of edition hermiasuydam00atherich
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  • Cover of: The Californians

    First published in 1898 70 editions in 1 language — 6 previewable Cover of edition gertrudecalifornians00atherich Cover of edition cu31924022194587 Cover of edition californian00atheiala Cover of edition californians00atheiala Cover of edition californians00athegoog
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  • Cover of: The white morning: a novel of the power of the German women in wartime

    First published in 1918 23 editions in 1 language — 5 previewable Cover of edition whitemorning00atherich Cover of edition whitemorningnove00atheuoft Cover of edition whitemorning00gert_l7t Cover of edition whitemorningnove0000gert
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  • Cover of: Mrs. Pendleton's Four-In-hand

    First published in 2023 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Can women be gentlemen?

    First published in 1938 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Los cerritos.: A romance of the modern time.

    First published in 1890 7 editions in 2 languages — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Mrs. Pendleton's four-in-hand

    First published in 1903 12 editions in 1 language — 3 previewable Cover of edition mrspendletons00atherich Cover of edition mrspendletonsfo00compgoog
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Subjects
Fiction, Fiction, historical, general, History, California, fiction, Social life and customs, Women, Classic Literature, World War, 1914-1918, short stories, American Horror tales, Children's fiction, Crime, Detective and mystery stories, Discoveries in geography, Discovery and exploration, Explorers, Fiction, biographical, Fiction, general, Fiction, short stories (single author), Greece, fiction, Horror stories, Juvenile fiction, Married people, fiction, Russian, Russians
Places
California, San Francisco (Calif.), Athens (Greece), London, San Francisco, United States, Baker Street, Carthage (Extinct city), England, France, Germany, Greece, Jamaica, Mallard residence, North America, Washington (D.C.)
People
Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton (1857-1948), Nikolaĭ Petrovich Rezanov (1764-1807), Alcibiades, Alexander Hamilton (1757-1804), Archie, Aspasia, Brently Mallard, Carlos, Dido Queen of Carthage, Duncan Ross, Ethelred, Fortunato, Jabez Wilson, John Clay, John H. Watson, Josephine, Lady Fortunato, Louise Mallard, Luchresi, Madeline Usher, Montresor, Mr. Merryweather, Oscar Lewis (1893-1992), Pericles (499-429 B.C), Pericles (ca. 495-429 B.C)
Time
To 1846, 19th century, 1890, 1890s, 20th century, Athenian supremacy, 479-431 B.C., Early Twentieth Century, carnival

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  • Frank Lin
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  • Gertrude F. Atherton
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  • Gertude Franklin Horn Atherton
  • Gertrude Gertrude Atherton
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  • Gertrude et al Atherton
  • Gertruce Atherton
  • Atherton. Gertrude Franklin Horn. 1857-1948.
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  • Atherton. Gertrude Franklin Horn. 1857-1948 ***NOTE: THIS IS A "PRINT ON DEMAND" VERSION FROM THE ORIGINAL BOOK***
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  • GERTRUDE ATHERTON
  • Gertrude Franklin Horn 185 Atherton
  • Gertrude Horn Atherton
  • Gertrude Atherton (1857-1948)

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April 13, 2024 Edited by kathrinpassig changed main name
April 5, 2024 Edited by kathrinpassig merge authors
November 12, 2023 Edited by mheiman merge authors
March 17, 2022 Edited by Martha Carson Wade Corrected date format
April 29, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import