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Mary Noailles Murfree

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Biography

Name: Mary Noailles Murfree
Variant Name: Charles Egbert Craddock, R. Emmet Dembry
Birth Date: January 24, 1850
Death Date: July 31, 1922
Nationality: American
Gender: Female

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Biography of Mary Noailles Murfree
3,074 words, approx. 10 pages
Mary Noailles Murfree's writing career spans almost fifty years. During that period she wrote eighteen novels and six volumes of short fiction on a variety of distinctly American subjects: polite Southern society, the Civil War, colonial history, and...
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Biography of Mary Noailles Murfree
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Most of the fifty short stories that Mary Noailles Murfree wrote in a career of almost fifty years were about the mountaineers of East Tennessee; but the dominant theme of all her fiction is, as she stated in her first published story, "The Dancin'...


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Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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Mary Noailles Murfree Information
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Mary Noailles Murfree (January 24, 1850-July 31, 1922) was an American fiction writer of novels and short stories who wrote under the pen name Charles Egbert...


News and Journals
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The Mississippi Quarterly
A letter by Mary Noailles Murfree.(Document)
12/22/2002: 1,410 words, approx. 5 pages
DURING HER LONG CAREER, THE ATTITUDE of Mary Noailles Murfree (1850-1922) toward publishers changed significantly. She paid little attention to them in the early part of her literary life; later on, she almost begged them to publish her works. This article publishes for...
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The Mississippi Quarterly
"Old Beaux and Young Beaux": an unpublished social satire by Mary Noailles Murfree.
12/22/1997: 6,479 words, approx. 22 pages
Mary Noailles Murfree's essay "Old Beaux and Young Beaux" is an important work in the development of her masculine persona, Charles Egbert Craddock. Craddock was her pen name for 25 novels and short stories. The essay demonstrates early attempts to reconcile the technical difficulties...
 


Criticism and Essays
Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Richard Cary
14,098 words, approx. 47 pages
In the following essay, Cary examines Murfree's mountain fiction in detail.
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Critical Essay by Richard Cary
11,869 words, approx. 40 pages
In the excerpt below, Cary discusses the significance of the mountain milieu in Murfree's short fiction.
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Critical Essay by Ian Marshall
8,820 words, approx. 29 pages
In the following essay, Marshall posits the theory that Murfree was an “ecofeminist”—a writer whose women characters had a special relationship with nature and whose male characters were often anti-nature.
 


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