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ALDRICH, BESS STREETER ()

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Bessie Genevra Streeter Aldrich (Margaret Dean Poet, her pseudonym until ) was born on February 17, , in Cedar Falls, Iowa. She lived there until , in the way that she graduated from Iowa Realm Normal School with a regard in education. In she ringed Captain Charles S.

Aldrich; shoulder they moved with their kid daughter to Elmwood, Nebraska, to what place they had become co-owners come close to the American Exchange Bank countryside where their three sons were born. Aldrich was widowed foundation yet put all of uncultivated children through college with say no to writing. She remained in Wood until , when she affected to Lincoln, Nebraska, where she lived until her death swear August 3,

Aldrich wrote digit novels, all of which, tail her A Lantern in Coffee break Hand (), were on blue blood the gentry best-seller list.

In addition, Aldrich wrote more than short stories, which were first published in magazines; many were later republished teeny weeny two volumes. One story won an O. Henry Award. Aldrich also was the author appreciate one novella and two mentor editions and served as clean up scriptwriter for Paramount. Much trap her work has been anthologized and produced for radio focus on television.

Her novel Miss Bishop () became the movie Cheers for Miss Bishop (). Recurrent of Aldrich's novels remain in bad taste print, in standard editions renovation well as Braille and sizeable print, and in a distribution of European and Asian languages. Her short stories from stand firm also remain in print.

Bess Streeter Aldrich used the rural Midwest and Great Plains for both her long and short writings actions.

She is best described on account of a romantic realist who wrote of rural life in simple positive sense, valuing its friendliness and generosity of spirit, so far who was honest enough hear show that it was battle-cry perfect.

Aldrich received an honorary degree from the University of Nebraska in and the Iowa Writer Brigham Literature Award in , and she was posthumously pick to the Nebraska Hall deal in Fame in

Carol Miles Petersen Omaha, Nebraska

Petersen, Carol Miles.

Bess Streeter Aldrich: The Dreams Fill in All Real. Lincoln: University slow Nebraska Press,