Papers [manuscript]. 1929-1948.

Richardson, Henry Handel, 1870-1946

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Henrietta Richardson Robinson, writing as Henry Handel Richardson, was a major Australian novelist rather forgotten in the rest of the world. Although she lived most of her adult life in Germany and England, her fiction remained Australian, evoking a sense of national pride in her fans and critics and influencing numerous diverse Australian authors. From the description of Henry Handel Richardson letters and papers, 1929-1946. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat recor...

Purdie, Edna, 1894-

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Edna Purdie collaborated with Olga Roncoroni, secretary to the novelist Henry Handel Richardson, in the posthumous publication of her novels. Born Ethel Florence Lindesay Richardson in Melbourne, she made only one visit to Australia, in 1912, after leaving it in 1887. She studied music in Leipzig before devoting herself to writing. She married J.G. Robertson in 1895. Her works include Maurice Guest (1908),The getting of wisdom, (1910) and the Fortunes of Richard Mahony (1930). In 1939 she began ...

Roncoroni, Olga M.

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