Eunice Eloisae Gibbs Allyn
American correspondent and author
Born
1847
178 years ago
Died
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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An American correspondent, author, and poet, contributed significantly to literature and journalism in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Active in various literary circles, published numerous works that explored themes of society and nature. Engaged in correspondence with leading figures of the time, offering insights into contemporary issues. Participated in literary events and contributed articles to various publications, which helped shape public discourse.
Published poetry and essays in prominent journals
Corresponded with influential literary figures
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