It looks like you're offline.
Donate
English (en) Change Website Language
Open Library logo
additional options menu
Last edited by JeneeWhitney
April 4, 2022 | History
Edit

Frances Parkinson Keyes

An American author who wrote about her life as the wife of a U.S. Senator and novels set in New England, Louisiana, and Europe. A convert to Roman Catholicism, her later works frequently featured Catholic themes and beliefs.

Photo of Frances Parkinson Keyes

American novelist, memoirist, biographer

Born 1885
Died 1970

47 works Add another?

  • Cover of: The old Gray homestead
    Preview

    Cover of edition oldgrayhomestead0000keye First published in 1919 — 20 editions
    Read

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

  • Cover of: Joy Street
    Preview

    Cover of edition joystree00keye Cover of edition joystreet0000keye Cover of edition joystreet00keye First published in 1950 — 17 editions
    Borrow

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

  • Cover of: Dinner at Antoine's
    Preview

    Cover of edition dinneratantoine00keye First published in 1948 — 15 editions
    Borrow

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

  • Cover of: Fielding's Folly
    Preview

    Cover of edition fieldingsfolly00keye Cover of edition fieldingsfolly0000keye_o3e2 First published in 1940 — 11 editions
    Borrow

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

  • Cover of: Came a cavalier
    Preview

    Cover of edition camecavalier0000fran Cover of edition camecavalier0000keye Cover of edition camecavalier00keye First published in 1947 — 11 editions
    Borrow

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

  • Cover of: The great tradition
    Preview

    Cover of edition greattradition00keye First published in 1939 — 10 editions
    Borrow

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

  • Cover of: The safe bridge
    Preview

    First published in 1934 — 9 editions
    Borrow

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

  • Cover of: The career of David Noble
    Preview

    First published in 1921 — 8 editions
    Read

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

  • Cover of: Also the hills
    Preview

    First published in 1943 — 8 editions
    Checked Out

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

  • Cover of: The heritage
    Preview

    Cover of edition heritage0000keye First published in 1968 — 8 editions
    Borrow

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

  • Cover of: Lady Blanche Farm.
    Preview

    Cover of edition ladyblanchefarmr00keye Cover of edition ladyblanchefarm0000fran_e9d9 First published in 1931 — 8 editions
    Borrow

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

  • Cover of: Madame Castel's lodger
    Preview

    Cover of edition madamecastelslod00keye First published in 1962 — 7 editions
    Borrow

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

  • Cover of: Steamboat Gothic.: [A novel]
    Preview

    Cover of edition bwb_Y0-ARW-823 First published in 1952 — 7 editions
    Borrow

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

  • Cover of: Queen Anne's lace
    Preview

    Cover of edition queenanneslace0000keye First published in 1930 — 6 editions
    Borrow

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

  • Cover of: St. Anne: grandmother of Our Saviour.
    Preview

    First published in 1955 — 6 editions
    Borrow

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

  • Cover of: Bernadette of Lourdes, shepherdess, Sister, and Saint
    Preview

    First published in 1953 — 6 editions
    Borrow

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

  • Cover of: I, the king
    Preview

    Cover of edition iking0000keye First published in 1966 — 6 editions
    Borrow

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

  • Cover of: The Royal box
    Preview

    Cover of edition royalbox00keye Cover of edition bwb_W9-CHY-895 First published in 1954 — 6 editions
    Borrow

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

  • Cover of: Victorine.
    Preview

    First published in 1958 — 5 editions
    Borrow

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

  • Cover of: The explorer
    Preview

    Cover of edition explorer0000unse_q1v3 First published in 1964 — 5 editions
    Borrow

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

Photo of Frances Parkinson Keyes

American novelist, memoirist, biographer

Born 1885
Died 1970

Subjects

Fiction, American, Biography, Fiction in English, Frances Parkinson Keyes, Hardcover, Historical, History, Literature, Man-woman relationships, Manners and customs, Novel, Paperback, Romance, Adult, Christian saints, Families, Fiction, general, Social life and customs, Catholic Church, Christian, Classic, Farms, WWII, 1930s

Places

Louisiana, Spain, France, Massachusetts, New Orleans, Avila (Province), Avila (Spain : Province), Boston, Cambridge, Crowley (La.), Germany, Ireland, Italy, Lafayette, Mississippi River, New Orleans (La.), Normandy, Paris, USA, United States, Vermont, Virginia, Washingington (DC), West Point, Winchester

People

Bernadette Saint (1844-1879), Frances Parkinson Keyes (1885-1970), Agnes Saint (3rd cent), Agnes Saint, Martyr, American, Anne (Mother of the Virgin Mary), Saint, Anne Mother of the Virgin Mary, Saint, Bernadette Soubirous Saint (1844-1879), Catherine of Siena, Saint (1347-1380), Catholic, Elizabeth of France, Queen, consort of Philip IV, King of Spain (1602-1644), Episcopalian, Frances Xavier Cabrini Saint (1850-1917), Frances of Rome, Saint (1384-1440), Francesca Romana Santa, French, G. T. Beauregard (1818-1893), Henry Wilder Keyes Mrs, Irish, Italians, Jewish, Maria de Jesùs de Agreda sor (1602-1665), Maria de Jesús de Agreda mother (1602-1665), Maria de Jesús de Agreda sor (1602-1665), Mariana de Jesús Paredes y Flores Saint (1618-1645)

Time

20th century, 1818-1865, 1920s, 19th century, 20th Century, 20th Century / 1920s 1930s 1940s, 20th Century / 1940, 20th Century: 1930s-40s, 20th Century: World War I, Middle Ages, 600-1500

Add to List

My Reading Lists:

Create a new list

ID Numbers

Links outside Open Library

No links yet. Add one?

Alternative names

  • Frances Parkinson (Wheeler) Keyes
  • Frances P. Keyes
  • Mrs. Frances Parkinson (Wheeler) Keyes
  • Parkinson Frances Keyes
  • Frances Parkinson Wheeler Keyes
  • Frances Parkinson Keyes.
  • Frances Keyes

History

Download catalog record: RDF / JSON
April 4, 2022 Edited by JeneeWhitney Edited without comment.
March 13, 2022 Edited by JeneeWhitney merge authors
March 13, 2022 Edited by JeneeWhitney merge authors
September 27, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import