Hannah Webster Foster
American novelist
Hannah Webster Foster was an American novelist.
Her epistolary novel, The Coquette; or, The History of Eliza Wharton, was published anonymously in 1797. Although it sold well in the 1790s, it was not until 1866 that her name appeared on the title... Wikipedia
Born: September 10, 1758, Salisbury, MA
Died: April 17, 1840 (age 81 years), Montreal, Canada
Children: Eliza Lanesford Cushing and Harriet Vaughan Cheney
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