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Gertrude Fenton
British writer / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Gertrude Fenton (1841 – April 11, 1884), was an English novelist and magazine editor. She specialised in writing popular romantic fiction and published four novels between 1869 and 1871.[1] Her most popular novel was her first Cora; or,The Romance of Three Years: A Novel.[2]
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![]() Gertrude Fenton woodburytype c.1868 | |
Born | Annie Maria Gertrude Thomas 1841 Hampton Wick, Middlesex, United Kingdom |
Died | 11 April 1884 Isle of Wight, Hampshire |
Resting place | Carisbrooke cemetery, Isle of Wight |
Occupation | writer, magazine editor |
Nationality | English |
Genre | Fiction |
Literary movement | Romanticism |
Notable works | Cora: or, The Romance of Three Years (1869), Carisbrooke magazine (1880/81) |
Spouse | Arthur Fenton |
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