American

Alice Brown

1857–1948


Alice Brown (1857–1948) was an American writer, born at Hampton Falls, New Hampshire, and educated at Robinson Seminary, Exeter. She is chiefly known as a novelist and short-story writer of New England life, with books such as Meadow Grass and Tiverton Tales.

In poetry she published one volume, The Road to Castaly (1896), reprinted with new poems in 1917. In 1915 her play Children of Earth won a ten-thousand-dollar prize and was produced in New York.

  1. Candlemas
  2. A West-Country Lover
  3. Hora Christi
  4. Trilby
  5. Cloistered
  6. Life
  7. Sleep
  8. Edwin Booth
  9. Sunrise on Mansfield Mountain
  10. A Farewell
  11. A Benedictine Garden

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