Jane Elizabeth Conklin
American poet and religious writer
Born
July 7th, 1831
193 years ago
Died
1914
111 years ago — 83 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Contributed to the literary and religious landscape of the 19th century. Wrote poetry that often reflected religious themes and societal values. Engaged in writing works that resonated with audiences seeking spiritual guidance and literary appreciation. Published various poetry collections and essays that showcased both lyrical prowess and theological insights.
Published poetry collections
Religious writings
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