Eleanor Talbot Kinkead Explained
Eleanor Talbot Kinkead, also known as Mrs. Thompson Short, was a writer in the United States. Several of her works were made into films including Captain of His Soul adapted by Lillian Ducey from her magazine story "Shackles", The Lost Sermonbased on one of her stories, and Rosemary, That's for Remembrance.
She was born in Kentucky. William B. Kinkead, a judge, was her father. Her sister was a poet. She was the great-granddaughter of Isaac Shelby, Kentucky's first and fifth governor, and his estate featured in her work.[1]
She wrote the novel Florida Alexander, a Kentucky Girl.[2]
Bibliography
- Florida Alexander, a Kentucky Girl (1898)
- The Invisible Bond (1906)
- The Courage of Blackburn Blair (1907)
- The Spoils of the Strong (1920)[3]
- Young Greer of Kentucky[4]
Notes and References
- Web site: Current Literature. June 3, 1896. Current Literature Publishing Company. Google Books.
- Web site: Kinkead . Eleanor Talbot . Florida Alexander, a Kentucky Girl . A.C. McClurg . 28 August 2020 . en . 1898.
- Book: Smith, Geoffrey D.. American Fiction, 1901-1925: A Bibliography. registration. 376. Eleanor Talbot Kinkead.. August 13, 1997. Cambridge University Press. 978-0-521-43469-0 . Internet Archive.
- Book: Herringshaw, Thomas William. Herringshaw's National Library of American Biography: Contains Thirty-five Thousand Biographies of the Acknowledged Leaders of Life and Thought of the United States; Illustrated with Three Thousand Vignette Portraits .... 424. eleanor talbot kinkead Herringshaw's.. June 3, 1914. American Publishers' Association. Internet Archive.
