Woods, Virna, 1864-1903

Author. Born in Ohio but spent most of her life in Sacramento, Calif. Taught school in El Dorado Co., Calif. and in Sacramento. Woods' plays were produced in San Francisco and New York City (1895-1903). Her short stories, essays, poetry and novels were published by J.B. Lippincott, Lee and Shepard and others (1894-1903). Most of her work derives its content from European history or literature. Its style is rhetorical and romantic.

From the description of Virna Woods papers, 1880-1956. (University of the Pacific). WorldCat record id: 35246809