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Frances Brooke (1724 - 1789)

Short name Frances Brooke
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First name Frances
Birth name Brooke
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Alternative name Frances Moore , Mary Singleton
Date of birth 1724
Date of death 1789
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Sex Female
Place of birth England
Place of death England
Lived in London , England , Canada
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Religion / ideology Protestant
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Frances Brooke was ...
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Place(s) of Residence London , England , Canada
Receptions of Frances Brooke, the person (for receptions of her works, see under each individual Work)
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Mentioned in: - Buck, Guide to women's literature, 1992: She moved to Canada - Offen, European feminisms, 2000, 189 Cf. Faye Hammill, Literary Culture and Female Authorship in Canada 1760-2000. Amsterdam/New York, 2003.
Sister of author Henri Brooke. Died in Sleaford (England). Simon 1996, p.169: Her own work shows the influence of Mme Riccoboni. Translator from French.