Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews, Collection
Mystery & Suspense, Espionage, Fiction & Literature, Thrillers
| Author: | Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews | ISBN: | 1230000243999 |
| Publisher: | Sur | Publication: | June 2, 2014 |
| Imprint: | Language: | English |
| Author: | Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews |
| ISBN: | 1230000243999 |
| Publisher: | Sur |
| Publication: | June 2, 2014 |
| Imprint: | |
| Language: | English |
Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews (April 2, 1860 - August 2, 1936) was an American writer. She is best known for a widely read short story about US President Abraham Lincoln, "The Perfect Tribute", which was adapted for film twice and sold 600,000 copies when published as a standalone volume.
Andrews primarily was known for sentimental and melodramatic magazine fiction. Many of her works were published in Scribner's Magazine, including her first published story, "Crowned with Glory and Honor", in 1902. She also wrote The Marshal, a Napoleonic historical novel, Crosses of War, a collection of World War I poetry, A Lost Commander, a biography of Florence Nightingale, and The Eternal Feminine, a collection of stories about women.
Andrews also wrote the chapter "The School Boy" in The Whole Family, a collaborative novel featuring chapters written by different authors, including Henry James and William Dean Howells. Andrews was asked to contribute the chapter about the boy Billy Talbert after Mark Twain declined.
In this ebook:
Joy in the Morning
The Militants, Stories of Some Parsons, Soldiers, and Other Fighters in the World
The Perfect Tribute
A Good Samaritan
The Lifted Bandage
The Courage of the Commonplace
Through the Ivory Gate
Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews (April 2, 1860 - August 2, 1936) was an American writer. She is best known for a widely read short story about US President Abraham Lincoln, "The Perfect Tribute", which was adapted for film twice and sold 600,000 copies when published as a standalone volume.
Andrews primarily was known for sentimental and melodramatic magazine fiction. Many of her works were published in Scribner's Magazine, including her first published story, "Crowned with Glory and Honor", in 1902. She also wrote The Marshal, a Napoleonic historical novel, Crosses of War, a collection of World War I poetry, A Lost Commander, a biography of Florence Nightingale, and The Eternal Feminine, a collection of stories about women.
Andrews also wrote the chapter "The School Boy" in The Whole Family, a collaborative novel featuring chapters written by different authors, including Henry James and William Dean Howells. Andrews was asked to contribute the chapter about the boy Billy Talbert after Mark Twain declined.
In this ebook:
Joy in the Morning
The Militants, Stories of Some Parsons, Soldiers, and Other Fighters in the World
The Perfect Tribute
A Good Samaritan
The Lifted Bandage
The Courage of the Commonplace
Through the Ivory Gate
