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Florence Carpenter Dieudonné

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Florence Carpenter Dieudonné
BornFlorence Lucinda Carpenter
Stockbridge Falls, near Munnsville, New York, USA
OccupationWriter
NationalityAmerican
GenreScience fiction and Fantasy

Florence Carpenter Dieudonné was an early science fiction and fantasy writer, active in the late 1800s.[1] Her work is most notable for its prefiguring of twentieth-century Space Opera and its sympathetic portrayal of extraterrestrial life.[1][2] She was born on September 25, 1850 in New York state, lived in Washington, D.C., and died on April 17, 1927 in California.

Works

  • Pre-Historic Romanza, Minneapolis, Minn.: The Falls Printing Co., 1882[3]
  • Rondah, or Thirty-Three Years in a Star, Philadelphia, Penna.: T. B. Peterson and Brothers, 1887[2]
  • Xartella, Washington, D.C.: Press of Gedney and Roberts, 1891[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c Al von Ruff: "Author: Florence Carpenter Dieudonné" in The Internet Speculative Fiction Database, http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?126536, accessed May 1, 2016.
  2. ^ a b John Clute, David Langford, Peter Nicholls (emeritus) and Graham Sleight (managing): "Dieudonné, Florence Carpenter" in The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction, Third Edition, http://sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/dieudonne_florence_carpenter, accessed May 1, 2016.
  3. ^ Mary Mark Ockerbloom, Ed.: "Dieudonné, F. J., Mrs. [aka Florence Carpenter Dieudonné; Florence Lucinda Carpenter Dieudonné; Florence Claudina Carpenter Dieudonné] (1850–1927)" in A Celebration of Women Writers, http://digital.library.upenn.edu/women/_generate/authors-D.html, accessed May 1, 2016.