Gertrude Atherton

Also known as Gertrude Franklin Atherton, Asmodeus, Frank Lin, Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton, Gertrude F. Atherton, Gertrude Franklin Horne Atherton

American author (1857–1948)

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Born: 30 October 1857
Died: 14 June 1948
Works: 88

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Los cerritos
San Francisco: 1906 & before
The Best Short Stories of 1916
The travelling thirds
Adventures of a novelist

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San Francisco, California, USA

From Wikipedia Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton (October 30, 1857 – June 14, 1948) was a prominent and prolific American author. Many of her novels are set in her home state, California. Her best-seller 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,…

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Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton (October 30, 1857 – June 14, 1948) was a prominent and prolific American author. Many of her novels are set in her home state, California. Her best-seller 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. She was strong-willed, independent-minded, and sometimes controversial. <a href="https://www.last.fm/mu

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Instance of: human
Given name: Gertrude
Gender: female
Citizenship: United States
Place of birth: San Francisco
Place of death: San Francisco
Occupation: screenwriter
Languages spoken: English language
Award: Legion of Honour
Field of work: history
Image: GertrudeAtherton.png
Work location: United States

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cause of death: stroke
date of death: 1948-06-14
date of birth: 1857-01-01
member of: American Academy of Arts and Letters
manner of death: natural causes
Commons category: Gertrude Atherton
writing language: English language
place of burial: Cypress Lawn Memorial Park

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