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Frances Courtenay Baylor Barnum (January 20, 1848, Fort Smith, Arkansas – October 19, 1920, Winchester, Virginia) was an American author of fiction. Her father, James Dawson, was an army officer. The family moved frequently during Frances's childhood. While a teen her parents divorced and Frances began using her mother's maiden name, Baylor. In 1885 she published her first novel ''On Both Sides''. The book was well received〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.encyclopediavirginia.org/media_player?mets_filename=evm00000581mets.xml )〕 as an "international novel" as it told of life in America and England. Baylor had previously lived in England with her mother and sister's family. In 1896 Frances married George Barnum, who died shortly after they were wed. After his death she moved to Winchester, Virginia, where she spent the remainder of her life. ==Bibliography== *''On Both Sides'' (1885) *''Behind the Blue Ridge'' (1887) *''Juan and Juanita'' (1888) *''A Shocking Example, and Other Sketches'' (1889) *''Claudia Hyde'' (1894) *''Miss Nina Barrow'' (1897) *''The Ladder of Fortune'' (1899) *''A Georgian Bungalow'' (1900) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Frances Courtenay Baylor」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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