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Emma Dunham Kelley  — Research Starter

Emma Dunham Kelley was a notable figure among African American women writers in the late nineteenth century, recognized for her contributions as one of the earliest African American women novelists.…

Emily Pfeiffer  — Research Starter

Emily Jane Davis Pfeiffer, born on November 26, 1827, in Oxfordshire, England, was a notable poet and writer whose work often explored the status of women in Victorian society. Despite limited formal…

Emily Murphy  — Research Starter

Emily Murphy was a notable Canadian author, social reformer, and the first woman police magistrate in Alberta, born in 1868 in Cookstown, Ontario. After receiving a private education and later…

Emily Lawless  — Research Starter

Emily Lawless was an Irish author born on June 17, 1845, at Lyons Castle in County Kildare to a noble family. She was educated privately and developed a strong interest in Irish history and politics,…

Emily Holmes Coleman  — Research Starter

Emily Holmes Coleman was an American author born in Oakland, California, in 1899, who is best known for her novel, *The Shutter of Snow* (1930). After graduating from Wellesley College in 1920, she…

Emily Hickey  — Research Starter

Emily Hickey was an Irish poet and educator born on her mother’s ancestral estate, with claimed royal connections to the Stuart lineage. Despite her heritage, Hickey did not identify as Irish and…

Emily Carr  — Research Starter

Emily Carr (1871-1945) was a renowned Canadian painter and writer, celebrated for her distinctive depictions of the landscapes and Indigenous cultures of the Canadian Northwest. Born in Victoria,…

Emilio Salgari  — Research Starter

Emilio Salgari was an influential Italian author born in 1862 in Verona, celebrated for his adventure novels and contributions to the swashbuckler genre. Often regarded as the Italian Jules Verne,…

Emilio Prados  — Research Starter

Emilio Prados (1899-1962) was a prominent Spanish poet born in Málaga, Spain, who faced significant health challenges throughout his life. His early experiences with illness instilled in him a deep…