Author:Alice Duer Miller

Alice Duer Miller
(1874–1942)

American feminist, writer, poet and screenwriter, whose poetry actively influenced political opinion. Sister of Caroline King Duer

Alice Duer Miller

Works

  • Poems (1896)
  • Modern Obstacle (1903)
  • Calderon's Prisoner (1903)
  • Less Than Kin (1909) IA
  • The Blue Arch (1910)
  • Things (1914) IA Project Gutenberg booklet; short story
  • The Burglar and the Blizzard (1914) (Project Gutenberg) booklet; short story
  • Are Women People? A Book of Rhymes for Suffrage Times (1915) feminist verse
  • Come Out of the Kitchen: A Romance (1916) IA Project Gutenberg
  • Women Are People! (1917) feminist and satiric verse
  • Ladies Must Live (1917) IA Project Gutenberg
  • The Happiest Time of Their Lives (1918; also serialized in The Century, 1917-1918) IA Project Gutenberg
  • The Charm School (1919) illustrator, May Wilson Preston
  • The Beauty and the Bolshevist (1920) IA Project Gutenberg
  • Manslaughter (1921)
  • The Charm School: a Comedy in Three Acts (1922) play; with Robert Milton
  • Are Parents People? (1925) Project Gutenberg short stories
    • Are Parents People? — The American Husband — Devoted Women — The Return to Normalcy — The Red Carpet · (1919) — The Widow's Might — Whose Petard Was It? — The New Stoics — Worse than Married · (1914: with Henry Wise Miller)
  • Instruments of Darkness and Other Stories (1926) short stories
    • Instruments of Darkness · (1923, in 3 parts) — In the Name of Duty — The Great City — Juliet And Mercutio — The Morning After — The Last Night · (1924, in 3 parts) — A Woman with a Past — The Bride Had Consented
  • The Priceless Pearl (1924)
  • The Reluctant Duchess (1925)
  • The Springboard (1928)
  • Welcome Home (1928)

Works from periodicals

Longer works
  • "The Charm School" (1919 June 21 to July 5, The Saturday Evening Post) (3-part serial)
  • "The Beauty and the Bolshevist" (3-Part novelette) Harper's Magazine 1920 May—July
  • "The Last Night" (3-part serial) The Saturday Evening Post, 1924 Dec 13, 20, 27 (Included in Instruments of Darkness and Other Stories (1926))
  • "The Reluctant Duchess" (4-part serial) The Saturday Evening Post, 1925, April 25 – May 16

With Henry Wise Miller

Poems

Some or all works by this author are in the public domain in the United States because they were published before January 1, 1930.


This author died in 1942, so works by this author are in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 82 years or less. These works may be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.

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