Author:Mary Noailles Murfree

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Mary Noailles Murfree
(1850–1922)
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American fiction writer of novels and short stories, wrote under the pseudonym of Charles Egbert Craddock; considered by many to be Appalachia's first significant female writer and her work a necessity for the study of Appalachian literature, although a number of characters in her work reinforce negative stereotypes about the region

Mary Noailles Murfree

Works

Novels

  • Where the Battle Was Fought (1884)
  • Down the Ravine (1885)
  • The Prophet of the Great Smoky Mountains (1885)
  • In the Clouds (1886)
  • The Despot of Broomsedge Cove (1888)
  • The Story of Keedon Bluffs (1887)
  • In the "Stranger People's" Country (1891)
  • His Vanished Star (1894)
  • The Juggler (1897)
  • The Story of Old Fort Loudon (1898)
  • The Champion (1902)
  • A Spectre of Power (1903)
  • The Frontiersmen (1904)
  • The Storm Centre (1905)
  • The Amulet (1906)
  • The Windfall (1907)
  • The Fair Mississippian (1908)
  • The Ordeal (1912)
  • The Story of Duciehurst (1914)

Short story collections

  • In the Tennessee Mountains (1884)
  • The Phantoms of the Footbridge and Other Stories (1895)
    • The Phantoms Of The Foot-Bridge
    • His "Day In Court"
    • 'Way Down In Lonesome Cove
    • The Moonshiners At Hoho-Hebee Falls
    • The Riddle Of The Rocks
  • The Mystery of Witch-face Mountain and Other Stories (1895)
    • The Mystery of Witch-Face Mountain
    • Taking the Blue Ribbon at the County Fair
    • The Casting Vote
  • The Young Mountaineers (1897)
    • The Mystery of Old Daddy's Window
    • 'Way Down in Poor Valley
    • A Mountain Storm
    • Borrowing a Hammer
    • The Conscripts' Hollow
    • A Warning
    • Among the Cliffs
    • In the "Chinking"
    • On a Higher Level
    • Christmas Day on Old Windy Mountain
  • The Bushwhackers and Other Stories (1899)
  • Civil War Stories (1900), as editor
  • The Raid of the Guerilla and Other Stories (1912)
    • The Raid of the Guerilla
    • Who Crosses Storm Mountain?
    • The Crucial Moment
    • Una of the Hill Country
    • The Lost Guidon
    • Wolf's Head
    • His Unquiet Ghost
    • A Chilhowee Lily
    • The Phantom of Bogue Holauba
    • His Christmas Miracle

Individual short stories

Works about Murfree

Some or all works by this author were published before January 1, 1930, and are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.

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