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Katherine Saunders

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Katherine Saunders (or Katharine;[1] later, Katherine Cooper; 1841-1894) was an English novelist of the Victorian era. She flourished during the 1870s and the following decade, publishing fiction. The eldest daughter of the writer John Saunders, she had 11 siblings. Martin Pole (1863), was co-written with her father. Saunders married the Rev. Richard Cooper in 1876.[2][3]

Selected works

  • Martin Pole (1863) (with John Saunders)
  • The Haunted Crust (1871)
  • Margaret and Elisabeth: a Story of the Sea (1873)
  • Joan Merry weather, and other Tales (1874)
  • Gideon's Rock, and other Tales (1874)
  • The High Mills (1875)
  • Sebastian: a Novel (1878)
  • Heart Salvage by Sea and Land (1884)
  • Nearly in Port; or, Phoebe Mustyn's Life-Story (1886)
  • Diamonds in Darkness: a Christmas Story (1838)

References

  1. ^ Houghton, Walter Edwards; Slingerland, Jean Harris (January 1989). The Wellesley Index to Victorian Periodicals, 1824-1900. University of Toronto Press. pp. 176–. ISBN 978-0-8020-2688-0.
  2. ^ Sutherland, John (13 October 2014). The Longman Companion to Victorian Fiction. Routledge. pp. 562–. ISBN 978-1-317-86333-5.
  3. ^ Allibone, Samuel Austin; Kirk, John Foster (1897). A Critical Dictionary of English Literature and British and American Authors: Living and Deceased, from the Earliest Accounts to the Latter Half of the Nineteenth Century : Containing Over Forty-six Thousand Articles (authors), with Forty Indexes of Subjects (Public domain ed.). J.B. Lippincott. pp. 384–.