Geraldine Mitton

Geraldine Mitton

G. E. (Geraldine) Mitton was an English novelist and biographer. She was the third wife of the colonial administrator Sir George Scott, collaborated with him on several novels set in Burma, and wrote his biography.

Works

*1907 "A Bachelor Girl in Burma"
*1936 "Scott of the Shan Hills"

Jointly with J. G. Scott

*1913 "In the Grip of the Wild Wa"
*1922 "The Green Moth"
*1923 "A Frontier Man"
*1924 "Under an Eastern Sky"


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