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Warner, Susan (1819 - 1885)

Last edited by Floor_Toebes on May 27, 2025, 10:52 a.m.
Short name Warner, Susan
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First name Susan
Birth name Bogert Warner
Married name
Alternative name Elizabeth Wetherell
Date of birth 1819
Date of death 1885
Flourishing -
Sex Female
Place of birth New York (New York)
Place of death Highland Falls (New York)
Lived in United States
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Warner, Susan was ...
related to Warner, Anna Bartlett
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Place(s) of Residence United States
Author of
receptions circulations
The wide, wide world (1851) 14 1
Queechy (1852) 11 0
Mr Rutherford's children (1853) 2 0
Carl Krinken, his Christmas Stocking (1853) 1 0
Sybil and Chryssa (1854) 2 0
Caspar (1856) 2 0
The hills of the Shatemuc (1856) 5 0
*Twee levens (Two lifes) (1859) 1 0
Say and seal (1860) 1 0
The old helmet (1864) 2 0
Gertrude and her Bible (1864) 1 0
Martha and her Kind Friend Rachel (1864) 1 0
The Two Schoolgirls and Other Tales (1867) 1 0
Daisy (1868) 2 0
The Glen-Luna family (1877) 1 0
The Prince in Disguise or, the Little Standard Bearer (1880) 1 0
The Rose in the Desert (1885) 1 0

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Circulations of Warner, Susan, the person (for circulations of her works, see under each individual Work)
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Receptions of Warner, Susan, the person

For receptions of her works, see under each individual Work.

Title Author Date Type
*Mention in Art. in De Gids Mr. A. Carpentier 1858 -
Helsingfors Dagblad no 302 Utländsk Litteratur. Foreign literature Unknown journalist (to be identified) 1875 -
Åbo Tidning Dödsfall i utlandet A death case abroad Unknown journalist (to be identified) 1885 is obituary of
William Kurtz, portrait of Susan Warner, 1909. 1909 is portrait of

MENTIONED IN:
- Buck, Guide to women's literature, 1992: "Wide, wide world was the first bestselling US novel. Later on, it had great influence on novels written by women."

11-07-1819 - 17-03-1885.
Strongly religious.
Wrote to support her family (Buck).

KLK 1904
KLK 1915