May Agnes Fleming

Kate Danton, or, Captain Danton's Daughters (eBook, ePUB)

A Novel

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Captain Henry Danton certainly has his hands full with three lovely and strong-willed daughters. Kate, a renowned beauty who is the eldest of the three, is engaged to be married to the dashing Lieutenant Reginald Stanford in what seems to be a suitable match. Will her sisters fare as well in seeking husbands?

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: The Floating Press
• Seitenzahl: 381
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Mai 2015
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781776590513
• Artikelnr.: 42962810

Autorenporträt

May Agnes Fleming (1840 - 1880) was one of the first Canadian writers to achieve international fame. Born in Carleton, New Brunswick, Fleming moved to New York City after marrying John W. Fleming. Her writing career blossomed in the United States, where she published numerous novels that often blended Gothic romance and mystery, a combination that proved popular with contemporary readers. May Agnes Fleming's novels are characterized by their tightly knit plots and strong female protagonists, often facing both personal and societal challenges with resolve and resourcefulness. Her book 'Kate Danton, or, Captain Danton's Daughters' is a testament to her narrative skill and understanding of the complexities of family dynamics and identity. Despite facing the challenges of being a woman writer in the nineteenth century, Fleming established herself as a prolific author, having written over forty novels. Her engaging storytelling continues to be noted for its vividness and the suspenseful momentum that carries readers through its serialized plots. While her name may not be as widely recognized today, May Agnes Fleming remains an important figure in Canadian literature, appreciated for her contributions to the romance and suspense genres.