Francesca French

Standard Name: French, Francesca

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Travel Mildred Cable
MC and Evangeline and Francesca French were sent on a tour of Australia, New Zealand, and India by the British and Foreign Bible Society .
Platt, William James. Three Women. Hodder & Stoughton.
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Travel Mildred Cable
MC and Evangeline and Francesca French toured South America for the Evangelical Union of South America .
Platt, William James. Three Women. Hodder & Stoughton.
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Textual Production Mildred Cable
Through Jade Gate and Central Asia, the second collaborative effort between MC and Francesca French , was published while they were on leave in England.
Cable, Mildred, and Francesca French. Through Jade Gate and Central Asia. Constable.
prelims
Textual Production Mildred Cable
MC and Francesca French published their most popular travel book, The Gobi Desert.
Warner, Marina et al. “Introduction”. The Gobi Desert, Beacon Press, p. xi - xxi.
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Textual Production Mildred Cable
MC and Francesca French published their last travel book, Journey with a Purpose, which documents their travels with Eva in Australia, New Zealand, and India.
Allen, Alexandra. Travelling Ladies. Jupiter.
224
Textual Production Mildred Cable
Something Happened, the autobiography of MC and her two fellow missionaries, the Frenchsisters , appeared while the authors were on leave in London.
“Dictionary of Literary Biography online”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Center-LRC.
195
Cable, Mildred, and Francesca French. Something Happened. Hodder and Stoughton.
prelims
Textual Production Mildred Cable
A Woman Who Laughed was published: a biography by MC and Francesca French of their influential friend Henrietta Soltau of the China Inland Mission .
Warner, Marina et al. “Introduction”. The Gobi Desert, Beacon Press, p. xi - xxi.
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“Contemporary Authors”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Centre-LRC.
Textual Production Mildred Cable
The Making of a Pioneer, a biography by MC and Francesca French of fellow missionary Percy Mather , was based on twenty years of his letters to his family.
“Dictionary of Literary Biography online”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Center-LRC.
195
Textual Production Mildred Cable
Two books by MC and Francesca French were published this year: China: Her Life and Her People and The Book which Demands a Verdict.
British Library Catalogue. http://explore.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?dscnt=0&tab=local_tab&dstmp=1489778087340&vid=BLVU1&mode=Basic&fromLo.
Textual Production Mildred Cable
Why not for the World?: The Story of the Work of God through the Bible Society, MC 's last publication, appeared through the British and Foreign Bible Society . It was again co-written with Francesca French .
British Library Catalogue. http://explore.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?dscnt=0&tab=local_tab&dstmp=1489778087340&vid=BLVU1&mode=Basic&fromLo.
Textual Production Mildred Cable
The Story of Topsy, Little Lonely of Central Asia, a children's book by MC and Francesca French , was published.
Warner, Marina et al. “Introduction”. The Gobi Desert, Beacon Press, p. xi - xxi.
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Textual Production Mildred Cable
This book arose from MC 's experiences at the first mission she visited in China. While she retains sole authorship, MC acknowledges the important role of the Frenchsisters in the book's production, saying...
Textual Production Mildred Cable
Most comment on The Gobi Desert disregards the question of its authorship in favour of discussing the three women's extraordinary lives together.
The confusion between the three is so great that the entry for MC
Textual Production Mildred Cable
With her ever-present collaborator Francesca French , MC also wrote books that were used by the Bible Society as instructional handbooks for new missionaries, including Ambassadors for Christ, 1935, and Towards Spiritual Maturity...
Residence Mildred Cable
During a period of civil unrest in China, MC and Evangeline and Francesca French returned home on leave to London via Siberia, Moscow, and Berlin.
Platt, William James. Three Women. Hodder & Stoughton.
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Texts

Cable, Mildred et al. A Desert Journal. Constable, 1934.
Cable, Mildred, and Francesca French. A Woman Who Laughed. China Inland Mission, 1934.
Cable, Mildred, and Francesca French. China: Her Life and Her People. London University Press, 1946.
Cable, Mildred, and Francesca French. Grace, Child of the Gobi. Hodder and Stoughton, 1938.
Warner, Marina et al. “Introduction”. The Gobi Desert, Beacon Press, 1987, p. xi - xxi.
Cable, Mildred, and Francesca French. Journey with a Purpose. Hodder and Stoughton, 1950.
Cable, Mildred, and Francesca French. Something Happened. Hodder and Stoughton, 1933.
Cable, Mildred, and Francesca French. The Book which Demands a Verdict. S. C. M. Press, 1946.
Cable, Mildred et al. The Gobi Desert. Beacon Press, 1987.
Cable, Mildred, and Francesca French. The Story of Topsy. Hodder and Stoughton, 1937.
Cable, Mildred, and Francesca French. Through Jade Gate and Central Asia. Constable, 1927.
Cable, Mildred, and Francesca French. Why not for the World?. British and Foreign Bible Society, 1952.