Fanny Fern
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Standard Name: Fern, Fanny
Birth Name: Sara Payson Willis
Birth Name: Grata Payson Willis
Married Name: Sara Payson Eldredge
Married Name: Sara Payson Farrington
Married Name: Sara Payson Parton
Pseudonym: Mrs James Parton
Pseudonym: Fanny Fern
Sara Payson Willis, the journalist and novelist known as Ruth Hall, she was also widely read as a columnist, a genre she worked in for twenty years.
, was one of the most successful United States writers of the nineteenth century. Author of the best-selling Timeline
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Texts
Fern, Fanny. “Fanny Ford: A Story of Everyday Life”. New York Ledger, 1855.
Fern, Fanny. Fern Leaves from Fanny’s Portfolio. Milner.
Fern, Fanny, and Birket Foster. Fern Leaves from Fanny’s Portfolio. Ingram, Cooke, 1853.
Smith, Susan Belasco, and Fanny Fern. “Introduction”. Ruth Hall, Penguin, 1997, p. xv - xlv.
Parton, James, and Fanny Fern. “Memoir of Fanny Fern”. Fanny Fern. A Memorial Volume, G. W. Carleton, 1874.
Fern, Fanny. Rose Clark. Mason Brothers, 1856.
Fern, Fanny. Ruth Hall. Penguin, 1997.