Emma Speed Sampson (1868–1947)
Autor de Miss Minerva's Baby
Sobre El Autor
Créditos de la imagen: Emma Speed Sampson (married name); Emma Keats Speed (maiden name).
Series
Obras de Emma Speed Sampson
The Carter Girls — Ghostwriter — 3 copias
The spite fence 2 copias
Priscilla: A Story for Girls 1 copia
Priscilla at Hunting Hill 1 copia
Masquerading Mary 1 copia
Etiquetado
Conocimiento común
- Otros nombres
- Speed, Emma Keats (née)
Speed, Nell (pseudonym, see below) - Fecha de nacimiento
- 1868-12-01
- Fecha de fallecimiento
- 1947-05-07
- Género
- female
- Nacionalidad
- USA
- Lugar de nacimiento
- Louisville, Kentucky, USA
- Lugar de fallecimiento
- Richmond, Virginia, USA
- Lugares de residencia
- Paris, France
New York, New York, USA
Richmond, Virginia, USA
Shelbyville, Kentucky, USA - Educación
- Julian Academy, Paris, France
Art Students League of New York - Ocupaciones
- Artist
Writer
Columnist
Movie censor - Relaciones
- Speed, Nell (sister)
Keats, Emma (daughter)
Keats, John (great uncle)
Sampson, Henry Aylett (husband) - Organizaciones
- Richmond Times Dispatch
- Biografía breve
- Sampson, using the name of her sister Nell Speed, (which was willed to her), wrote 4 titles in the Molly Brown series after her sister's death in 1913. She also wrote several volumes including the Carter Girls series and the Tucker Twins before she began publishing works under her own name.
Her great grandfather was George Keats, brother of John Keats.
Sampson continued writing the Mary Louise series after the death of L. Frank Baum
Miembros
Reseñas
Miss Minerva's Neighbors por Emma Speed Sampson
This series was marketed as children's books back in the 20s & 30s, but I found this book, in the middle of the set, charming and interesting. It presents a different angle on race relations. The setting is small town Tennessee, and there is separation and limitations, as you'd expect, but also friendships and unexpected successes. One young black man has gone to Hollywood to act in films. A letter from him talks about the limited and stereotypical roles, and also the financial realities of his situation.… (más)
323 recpies in Negro dialect. Illustrated by Helen Lorraine. Longone H-31 #12.
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Estadísticas
- Obras
- 25
- Miembros
- 190
- Popularidad
- #114,774
- Valoración
- 3.8
- Reseñas
- 2
- ISBNs
- 49