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Elizabeth Hardy (novelist)

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Occupation
  
Novelist

Ethnicity
  
Irish

Subject
  
Romance Religion

Language
  
English

Citizenship
  
United Kingdom

Died
  
9 May 1854

Genre
  
Fiction Historical romance

Elizabeth Hardy (1786–1854) was an Irish novelist. All of her work was published anonymously. She died while imprisoned for debt in Queen's Bench Prison in London, England after having made a 'credulous' investment in a joint stock bank.

Works

  • Michael Cassidy, or the Cottage Gardener. (1845).
  • Owen Glendower or The Prince of Wales: A Historical Romance. London: R. Bentley (1849).
  • The Fiery Chief, Owen Glendower: A Historical Romance. London: R. Bentley (1851).
  • The Confessor: a Jesuit Tale of the Times, Founded on Fact. London: Clarke, Beeton (1854).
  • References

    Elizabeth Hardy (novelist) Wikipedia