Gertrude Atherton
Author · 30 October 1857 – 14 June 1948

Gertrude Atherton

Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton was a prominent and prolific American author. Many of her novels are set in her home state of California. Her bestseller Black Oxen (1923) was made into a silent movie of the same name. In addition to novels, she wrote short stories, essays, and articles for magazines and newspapers on such issues as feminism, politics, and war. [Wikipedia]

Works

The Californians
1898
The splendid idle forties
1902
The conqueror
1902
The bell in the fog, and other stories.
1905
The sister-in-law
1921
Rezánov
1906
Senator North.
1900
Black oxen
1923
The avalanche
1919
Ancestors, a novel
1907
Sleeping fires
1922
The White Morning by Gertrude Atherton 1918 Hardcover
1918
All 40 works
The doomswoman
1893
The valiant runaways
1898
What dreams may come.
1888
American wives and English husbands
1898
The Gorgeous Isle: A Romance : Scene: Nevis, B.W.I., 1842
1908
The aristocrats
1901
Patience Sparhawk and her times
1897
California
1914
The living present
1917
Julia France and her times
1912
Tower of Ivory, a novel
1910
Mrs. Pendleton's four-in-hand
1903
Rulers of kings
1904
A daughter of the vine.
1899
Perch of the devil
1914
The crystal cup
1925
Adventures of a novelist
1932
Mrs. Balfame
1916
Short Stories of America
1921
The travelling thirds.
1905
The Spinners' book of fiction
1907
A whirl asunder.
1895
Los cerritos.
1890
His fortunate grace, etc.
1897
Hermia Suydam.
1889
Dido, queen of hearts.
1929
Transplanted
1919
Golden Gate country
1945

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