Margaret Prescott Montague Explained

Margaret Prescott Montague
Birth Date:	29 November 1878
Occupation:	Writer (novelist)
Period:	20th century
Genre:	Fiction

Margaret Prescott (or Preston) Montague (29 November 1878 – 26 September 1955) was an American short story writer, and novelist.^[1] Her middle name is sometimes attributed as Preston before changing to Prescott.^[2]

Her work appeared in Harper's among other places.^[3]

Her novels were adapted into the films Linda (1929), Calvert's Valley (1922), Uncle Sam of Freedom Ridge (1920) and Seeds of Vengeance (1920)^[4] from The Sowing of Alderson Cree.

Awards

• 1919 O. Henry Award

Works

• Book: Deep channel. 1923. Atlantic Monthly Press .
• Book: The Sowing of Alderson Cree. Margaret Prescott Montague.. The Baker & Taylor company. 1907 .
• Book: In Calvert's Valley. The Baker & Taylor Company. 1908 . (Book: reprint. Kessinger Publishing, LLC. 2007. 978-0-548-25964-1 .)
• Book: Closed doors: studies of deaf and blind children. Margaret Prescott Montague.. Houghton Mifflin Company. 1915 .
• Book: Of water and the Spirit. E.P. Dutton & Company. 1916 .
• Book: Atlantic classics. 124. Margaret Prescott Montague.. On Authors. Atlantic Monthly Press. 1918 .
• Book: Uncle Sam of Freedom Ridge . Margaret Prescott Montague.. Doubleday, Page & Company. 1920.
• Book: England to America. Doubleday, Page & Company. 1920 .
• Book: Up Eel River. The Macmillan company. 1928 .

Stories

• Book: https://books.google.com/books?id=ga4z4m9AWNMC&q=Margaret+Prescott+Montague&pg=PA650. The Will to Go. The Atlantic monthly. 127. Atlantic Monthly Co.. 1921 .
• Book: https://books.google.com/books?id=r40GAQAAIAAJ&q=Margaret+Prescott+Montague&pg=PA462. Why It Was W-On-The-Eyes. The Atlantic monthly. 111. Atlantic Monthly Co.. 1913 .
• Book: Atlantic narratives: modern short stories. 310. Margaret Prescott Montague.. Of Water and the Spirit. Charles Swain Thomas. The Atlantic Monthly Press. 1918 .
• Book: England to America. O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories, 1919. Doubleday, Page & Company. 1920 .

Further reading

• Book: Holcomb Stakley . Marjoriebell . Wood . Sharon . Deaf Women: A Parade Through the Decades . 1989 . Dawn Sign Press . Berkeley, California . First.

External links

• • • West Virginia & Regional History Center at West Virginia University, Margaret Prescott Montague, Author, Papers

Notes and References

1. Web site: Margaret Prescott Montague [pseudonym Jane Steger]* | West Virginia Folklife Center | Fairmont State University. 2009-10-15. 2012-02-22. https://web.archive.org/web/20120222030832/http://www.fairmontstate.edu/wvfolklife/literarymap/a_montague_m.shtml. dead.
2. See Atlantic Classics (1st edition) compare with Atlantic Classics (2nd edition).
3. Web site: The Last Tenth . subscription . Harper's Magazine . November 1, 1926.
4. Web site: Margaret Prescott Montague. IMDb.