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Anya Seton


Born
in New York, New York, The United States
January 23, 1904

Died
November 08, 1990

Genre
Literature & Fiction


Anya Seton (January 23, 1904 (although the year is often misstated to be 1906 or 1916) - November 8, 1990) was the pen name of the American author of historical romances, Ann Seton.

Ann Seton was born in New York, and died in Old Greenwich, Connecticut. She was the daughter of English-born naturalist and pioneer of the Boy Scouts of America, Ernest Thompson Seton and Grace Gallatin Seton-Thompson. She is interred at Putnam Cemetery in Greenwich.

Her historical novels were noted for how extensively she researched the historical facts, and some of them were best-sellers.[citation needed] Dragonwyck (1941) and Foxfire (1950) were both made into Hollywood films. Two of her books are classics in their genre and continue in their popularity to the ...more

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Average rating: 4.07 · 67,708 ratings · 5,032 reviews · 34 distinct works â€� Similar authors
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The Winthrop Woman
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4.12 avg rating — 6,681 ratings — published 1958 — 67 editions
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Green Darkness
3.97 avg rating — 6,829 ratings — published 1972 — 68 editions
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3.90 avg rating — 4,442 ratings — published 1965 — 56 editions
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Devil Water
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3.96 avg rating — 1,929 ratings — published 1961 — 59 editions
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The Hearth and Eagle
4.08 avg rating — 1,527 ratings — published 1948 — 57 editions
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My Theodosia
3.73 avg rating — 1,502 ratings — published 1941 — 58 editions
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The Turquoise
3.88 avg rating — 1,230 ratings — published 1946 — 76 editions
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Foxfire
3.74 avg rating — 856 ratings — published 1950 — 68 editions
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“A woman with opinions had better develop a thick skin and a loud voice.”
― Anya Seton, The Winthrop Woman
tags: women-s-strength
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“Nay, it's not the Devil been leading her astray. It's books! That girl has been nothing but trouble ever since she learned how to read.”
― Anya Seton, The Winthrop Woman
tags: books-reading
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“Truth is naturally universal...and shines into many different windows, though many are clouded.”
― Anya Seton, Green Darkness
tags: truth
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