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SOUTHWORTH, EMMA DOROTHY ELIZA NEVITTE (1819-1899) , American novelist, was born in Washington, D.C., on the 26th of December 1819. She studied in a school kept by her stepfather, Joshua L. Henshaw, and in 1840 married Frederick H. Southworth, of Utica, N.Y. After 1843 she supported herself by teaching . Her first story," The Irish Refugee, " was published in the Baltimore Saturday Visitor. Her first novel," Retribution," a serial for the National Era, published in book form in 1846, was so well received that she gave up teaching and became a regular contributor to various periodicals
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Her novels numbered more than sixty; some of them were translated into German, French and Spanish; in 1872 an edition of thirty-five volumes was published in Philadelphia. They include The Deserted Wife (1850) ; Mark Sutherland
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Secret (1883); An Exile 's Bride (1887); The Hidden Hand (1888); and Broken Pledges (1891).End of Article: SOUTHWORTH, EMMA DOROTHY ELIZA NEVITTE (1819-1899) If you wish, you can link directly to this article.
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