Carolyn Wells

Carolyn Wells

Carolyn Wells (June 18, 1862-March 26, 1942) was an American author and poet (born in Rahway, New Jersey, the daughter of William E. and Anna Wells. She died at the Flower-Fifth Avenue Hospital in New York City in 1942. She had been married to Hadwin Houghton, the heir of the Houghton-Mifflin publishing empire founded by Bernard Houghton. Wells also had an impressive collection of volumes of poetry by others. She bequeathed her collection of Walt Whitman poetry, said to be one of the most important of its kind for its completeness and rarity, to the Library of Congress.

Carolyn Wells's Books:

[Marjorie At Seacote | Marjorie Busy Days | Marjorie Maytime | Marjorie New Friend | Marjorie Vacation | Patty And Azalea | Patty At Home | Patty Blossom | Patty Butterfly Days | Patty Fairfield | Patty Friends | Patty In Paris | Patty Social Season | Patty Success | Patty Suitors | Patty Summer Days | Ptomaine Street | Raspberry Jam | The Come Back | The Gold Bag | The Jingle Book | The Mystery Of The Sycamore | The Re Echo Club | A Phenomenal Fauna | Children Of Our Town | The Book Of Humorous Verse | The Rubaiyat Of Bridge | Two Little Women On A Holiday | Two Little Women | Vicky Van | A Nonsense Anthology]

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