Author:Susan Edmonstoune Ferrier

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Susan Edmonstoune Ferrier
(1782–1854)

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Scottish novelist; wrote three novels, all characterised by racy humour and acute character-painting. Her cheerful and tactful friendship helped to soothe the last days of Sir Walter Scott

Works

Novels

Marriage, 1818
The Inheritance (Ferrier), 1824
Destiny, 1831

Other

The Laird o' Cockpen by Carolina Nairne et al., 1820s, was attributed to Ferrier in whole or in part by various writers, though Ferrier herself denied authorship.

Works about Ferrier

"Ferrier, Susan Edmonstoune," in A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature, by John William Cousin, London: J. M. Dent & Sons (1910)
The Romantic Novels of Susan Edmonstone Ferrier by Victoria Chance Lambert Academic Publishing, 2009. ISBN-13: 978-3838308524
"Ferrier, Susan Edmonstone," in Dictionary of National Biography, London: Smith, Elder, & Co., (1885–1900) in 63 vols.

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