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Mary Louisa Molesworth
Stories (1922)
Stories (1922)
Born(1839-05-29)29 May 1839
Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands
Died20 January 1921(1921-01-20) (aged 81)
London, England
Pen nameEnnis Graham, Mrs Molesworth
OccupationWriter
NationalityEnglish
PeriodNineteenth century
GenreChildren's literature

Mary Louisa Molesworth, née Stewart (29 May 1839 – 20 January 1921) was an English writer of children's stories who wrote for children under the name of Mrs Molesworth.[1] Her first novels, for adult readers, Lover and Husband (1869) to Cicely (1874), appeared under the pseudonym of Ennis Graham. Her name occasionally appears in print as M. L. S. Molesworth.[2]

  1. ^ Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (Oxford University Press, 2004) article 37776.
  2. ^ William Abbatt (1966). The colloquial who's who: an attempt to identify the many authors, writers and contributors who have used pen-names, initials, etc. (1600-1924). Pub. for University Microfilms Inc., Ann Arbor by Argonaut Press. p. 28. Retrieved 10 October 2012.

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