- Constance Isabel Smith
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Constance Isabel Smith (born June 1894, London) was a British novelist who also wrote under the pseudonyms Isabel Beaumont and Eleanor Reid.[1]
Writing as Isabel Beaumont, she won the 250-guinea Melrose prize for her 1922 novel Smokeless Burning.[2][3] She followed this with Secret Drama (1922).[4]
Her novels published as Constance Isabel Smith include Adam's First Wife (1920), Intensity: A Simple Story (1921), The Escaped Wife (1924), Storm Dust (1925), Just Impediment? (1925), Lotus Lane: The Story of a Marriage (1927), and The Tenth of March (1929).
Writing as Eleanor Reid, she published The Fortunate Woman (1922), Marrying Madeline (1922), The Fallen (1923), Through the Curtains (1925), The Barrington Scandal (1925), Mackerel Sky (1926), The Tenth of March (1929), Last Will and Testament (1930), and A Wife and Child (1932).
References
- ^ The Book Review Digest, Volume 104, Issue 4, H.W. Wilson Company, p 480 [1]
- ^ The Nation and the Athenaeum, Volume 32, Part 1 The Nation Publishing Company Limited, 1923 [2]
- ^ Smokeless Burning (review), The Bookman, Vol. 63, Hodder and Stoughton, 1922
- ^ Secret Drama (review), New Statesman,Vol, 20, 1922
Categories:- 1894 births
- Year of death uncertain
- British novelists
- Women novelists
- British women writers
- British writer stubs
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