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Mary Johnston

Mary Johnston

AmericanNovember 21, 1870 – May 9, 1936Historical Fiction

Mary Johnston was a bestselling Virginia historical novelist whose romantic fiction dramatized colonial America and the Civil War. Her later career took a mystical and feminist turn.

Works

  • To Have and to HoldHistorical romance of a captive woman and soldier in seventeenth-century Virginia→
  • AudreyHistorical novel of colonial Virginia and romantic conflict among settlers→
  • The Long RollHistorical novel of the Civil War in Virginia told through interwoven narratives→
  • Cease FiringNovel set during the American Civil War depicting Virginia's struggle→
  • Lewis RandHistorical novel of political intrigue in eighteenth-century Virginia→

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