Annie French Hector (1825–1902)
Author of A Crooked Path
About the Author
Disambiguation Notice:
Not to be confused with Mrs. C. F. Alexander, a prolific hymn-writer.
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Works by Annie French Hector
Maid, wife or Widow 4 copies
Mona's choice 3 copies
Mrs. Crichton's creditor 3 copies
Mammon, by mrs. Alexander 3 copies
The executor, by mrs. Alexander 3 copies
A choice of evils, by mrs. Alexander 3 copies
What gold cannot buy : a novel 2 copies
A winning hazard, by mrs. Alexander 2 copies
A woman's heart, by mrs. Alexander 2 copies
The step-mother, by mrs. Alexander 2 copies
Look before you leap,: A novel 2 copies
Which Shall It Be?, Vol. 3 1 copy
Kate Vernon, Vol. 1 1 copy
Kate Vernon, Vol. 2 1 copy
Kate Vernon, Vol. 3 1 copy
Which Shall It Be?, Vol. 1 1 copy
Which Shall It Be?, Vol. 2 1 copy
Maid, wife, or widow 1 copy
The Freres, Vol. 2 1 copy
Mammon (Columbia series) 1 copy
L'Erreur de Catherine 1 copy
BROKEN LINKS 1 copy
The Freres, Vol. 3 1 copy
The Freres, Vol. 1 1 copy
Look before you leap 1 copy
Well won, by mrs. Alexander 1 copy
Forging the Fetters 1 copy
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- Legal name
- Hector, Annie French
- Birthdate
- 1825-06-23
- Date of death
- 1902-07-10
- Gender
- female
- Occupations
- novelist
- Short biography
- Author was born in Dublin, but the family moved to London early in her life, and she later lived in Germany and France. Published her first novel in 1854, but majority of her 40 works came out after her husband died in 1875. She originally wrote anonymously, Mrs Alexander initially wrote anonymously, but shortly before her husband died, she adapted his given name, Alexander, and wrote as 'Mrs Alexander'.
- Nationality
- Ireland
- Birthplace
- Dublin, Ireland
- Places of residence
- Dublin, Ireland
London, England, UK - Disambiguation notice
- Not to be confused with Mrs. C. F. Alexander, a prolific hymn-writer.
- Associated Place (for map)
- Ireland
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A must-read for all Victorianists. What did Victorian women writers think of other Victorian writers? Oliphant on the Bronte sisters. Linton on Geroge Eliot. Lyall on Mrs. Gaskell. Sergeant on Mrs. Crowe, Mrs. Archer Clive, and Mrs. Henry Wood. Yonge on Lady Georgiana Fullerton, Mrs. Stretton, and Anne Manning. Parr on Dinak Mulock a.k.a. Mrs. Craik. Macquoid on Julia Kavanagh and Amelia Blandford Edwards. Mrs. Alexander on Mrs. Norton. Mrs. Marshall on A.L.O.E. a.k.a. Miss Tucker and Mrs. show more Ewing. show less
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- Works
- 73
- Members
- 126
- Popularity
- #159,215
- Reviews
- 1
- ISBNs
- 22