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(1849–1917) Novelist, short story writer, poet. Ruth McEnery Stuart was born in Marksville, Louisiana, and died in New York City.

Full Name

Ruth McEnery Stuart

Locations

New York

Author's Timeline


1849

BIRTH

Ruth McEnery Stuart was born Mary Routh McEnery in Marksville, Louisiana, in 1849 or 1852.

1890

RESIDENCE

Ms. Stuart moved to New York City during the 1890s.

1896

LITWORK

Solomon Crow's Christmas Pockets: And Other Tales
New York: Harper and Brothers Publishers

Collection of stories.

1896

LITWORK

Sonny: A Christmas Guest. New York: Century
New York: Century

Short fiction.

1899

LITWORK

Woman's Exchange of Simpkinsville
New York: Harper

Novel.

1901

LITWORK

The Snow-cap Sister: A Burlesque
New York: Harper

Novel.

1902

LITWORK

Napoleon Jackson: The Gentleman of the Plush Rocker
New York: Century

Novel.

1904

LITWORK

The River's Children: an Idyll of the Mississippi
New York: Century

Novel.

1910

LITWORK

The Unlived Life Of Little Mary Ellen
Indianapolis, Indiana: Bobbs-Merrill

Novel.

1915

LITWORK

The Cocoon: A Rest-cure Comedy
New York: Hearst's

Novel.

1916

LITWORK

Plantation Songs, and Other Verse
New York: Appleton

Collection of poetry.

1917

DEATH

Ruth McEnery Stuart died in New York City in 1917.

1917

INTERMENT

Ruth McEnery Stuart was interred in Louisiana.

1983

LITWORK

Simpkinsville and Vicinity: The Arkansas Stories of Ruth McEnery Stuart
Fayetteville, Arkansas: University of Arkansas Press
938626124
Collection of short fiction.

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