Other editions of book Poor, Dear Margaret Kirby and Other Stories

A wonderful collection of short stories, featuring the following: POOR DEAR MARGARET KIRBY, BRIDGING THE YEARS, THE TIDE-MARSH, WHAT HAPPENED TO ALANNA, THE FRIENDSHIP OF ALANNA, "S IS FOR SHIFTLESS SUSANNA", THE LAST CAROLAN, MAKING ALLOWANCES FOR MAMMA, THE MEASURE OF MARGARET COPPERED, MISS MIX KIDNAPPER, SHANDON WATERS, GAYLEY THE TROUBADOUR, DR. BATES AND MISS SALLY, THE GAY DECEIVER, THE RAINBOW'S END, ROSEMARY'S STEPMOTHER, AUSTIN'S GIRL, RISING WATER.

A novel by Kathleen Thompson Norris, who was an American novelist, and wife of fellow writer, Charles Norris whom she wed in 1909. She was educated in a special course in the University of California and wrote many popular romance novels that some considered sentimental and honest in their prose. Norris was the highest-paid female writer of her time, and many of her novels are held in high regard today. Many of her novels were set in California, particularly the San Francisco area. They feature detailed descriptions of the upperclass lifestyle. Her works include Mother (1911), The Rich Mrs. Burgoyne (1912), Poor, Dear Margaret Kirby (1913), The Treasure (1914), Saturday's Child (1914), The Heart of Rachael (1916), Martie the Unconquered (1917), Josselyn's Wife (1918), Harriet and the Piper (1920), The Beloved Woman (1921), Beauty's Daughter (1935), adapted for the 1935 motion picture Navy Wife, Over at the Crowleys (1941), and The Maiden Voyage (1942).

Lang:- eng, Pages 427. Reprinted in 2015 with the help of original edition published long back[1913]. This book is in black & white, Hardcover, sewing binding for longer life with Matt laminated multi-Colour Dust Cover, Printed on high quality Paper, re-sized as per Current standards, professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books, there may be some pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set, then it is only single volume. We expect that you will understand our compulsion in these books. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure so we brought it back to the shelves. (Customisation is possible). Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions.Original Title:- Poor, dear Margaret Kirby and other stories 1913 [Hardcover] Author:- Norris, Kathleen Thompson, ,Macmillan Company. pbl,Norwood Press. prt,J.S. Cushing & Co. elt

Kathleen Thompson Norris was born in 1880 in San Francisco, California. She was a novelist who wrote many romance novels. Norris was the highest paid female novelist in her day. Her novels featured upper class society particularly in the San Francisco area. Poor, Dear Margaret Kirby and Other Stories is volume three of the works of Kathleen Norris. Stories included are, Poor, dear Margaret Kirby -- Bridging the years -- The tide-marsh -- What happened to Alanna -- The friendship of Alanna -- "S is for shiftless Susanna" -- The last Carolan -- Making allowances for mamma -- The measure of Margaret Coppered -- Miss Mix, kidnapper -- Shandon Waters -- Gayley the troubadour -- Dr. Bates and Miss Sally -- The gay deceiver -- The rainbow's end -- Rosemary's stepmother -- Austin's girl -- Rising water.

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