- Laura Jean Libbey
Laura Jean Libbey (
March 22 ,1862 -October 25 ,1924 ), was an American writer.The highly popular author of fiction, her works were what became known as
dime novel s. Today they would be categorised as formulaic romance novels.In 1898, at the age of 36, she married a lawyer. They did not have children.
On her passing in 1924, she was buried in the
Green-Wood Cemetery inBrooklyn, New York .In the 1920s some of her novels were filmed.
External links
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**gutenberg|no=13740|name=Mischievous Maid Faynie by Laura Jean Libbey
* [http://chnm.gmu.edu/dimenovels/authors/libbey.html American Women's Dime Novel Project biography]
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