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Anya Seton (January 23, 1904 – November 8, 1990), born Ann Seton, was an American author of historical fiction, or as she preferred they be called, "biographical novels". [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Early life and education
Dragonwyck is a novel written by American author Anya Seton which was first published in 1944. It is the fictional story of the life of Miranda Wells and her abusive marriage to Nicholas Van Ryn, set against the historical background of the Patroon system, Anti-Rent Wars, the Astor Place Riots, [1] and steamboat racing on the Hudson River.
In the 1960s, young Celia Marsdon is a rich American heiress who, upon her marriage to English aristocrat Richard Marsdon, goes to live at an ancestral manor in Sussex, England.
Katherine is a 1954 historical novel by American author Anya Seton.It tells the story of the historically important, 14th-century love affair in England between the eponymous Katherine Swynford and John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster, the third surviving son of King Edward III.
Cover of the 2006 reprint. Avalon is a 1965 novel by the American author Anya Seton.. It is a fictional story about Saint Rumon and Merewyn, set against a broad historical background of Anglo-Saxon England and the Viking expansion to Iceland and Greenland.
William Seton III (born in New York, 28 January 1835; died there, 15 March 1905) was an American author, a novelist and popular science writer. He was from one of America's most distinguished Roman Catholic families. His paternal grandmother was Elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton, the first American citizen to be canonized by the Roman Catholic Church.
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Anya Seton (1904–1990, US) Tim Severin (1940–2020, England) Jeffrey Shaara (born 1952, US) Michael Shaara (1928–1988, US) Mary Ann Shaffer (1934–2008, US) Samuel Shellabarger (1888–1954, US) Mary Shelley (1797–1851, England) Sara Sheridan (born 1968, Scotland) Joseph Henry Shorthouse (1834–1903, England) Henryk Sienkiewicz (1846 ...