Friday, April 15, 2011

Frances Brooke

Frances Brooke

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Frances Moore Brooke (12 January 1724 - 23 January 1789) was an English novelist, essayist, playwright and translator. Brooke was born in, Claypole, Lincolnshire, the daughter of a clergyman. By the late 1740s, she had moved to London, where she embarked on her career as a poet and playwright. As well, under the pseudonym of "Mary Singleton, Spinster," she edited thirty-seven issues of her own weekly periodical, "Old Maid" (17551756). In 1756 she married Rev. Dr.



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