Author

Marietta Holley

American novelist (1836–1926)

28 ebooks2 audiobooks

Marietta Holley, was an American humorist who used satire to comment on U.S. society and politics. Holley enjoyed a prolific writing career and was a bestselling author in the late 19th century, though she was largely forgotten by the time of her death. Her writing was frequently compared to that of Mark Twain and Edgar Nye. Along with Frances Miriam Whitcher and Ann S. Stephens, Holley is regarded as one of America's most significant early female humorists. Her work appealed to all classes of society. Her readers were scattered over the entire world, and included men and women of every station and grade. Her books were widely read in Europe.

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Marietta Holley

Ebooks by Marietta Holley

Around the World with Josiah Allen's Wife

Betsey Bobbett: A Drama

Josiah Allen on the Woman Question

Josiah Allen's Wife as a P. A. and P. I.: Samantha at the Centennial.: Designed As a Bright and Shining Light, to Pierce the Fogs of Error and Injustice That Surround Society and Josiah, and to Bring More Clearly to View the Path That Leads Straight on to Virtue and Happiness.

Josiah's Alarm, and Abel Perry's Funeral

Josiah's Secret: A Play

My Opinions and Betsey Bobbet's: Designed as a Beacon Light to Guide Women to Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness, But Which May Be Read by Members of the Sterner Sect, without Injury to Themselves or the Book

Poems

Samantha among the Brethren — Volume 1

Samantha among the Brethren — Volume 2

Samantha among the Brethren — Volume 3

Samantha among the Brethren — Volume 4

Samantha among the Brethren — Volume 5

Samantha among the Brethren — Volume 6

Samantha among the Brethren — Volume 7

Samantha Among the Brethren, Complete

Samantha Among the Colored Folks: "My Ideas on the Race Problem"

Samantha at Coney Island, and a Thousand Other Islands

Samantha at Saratoga

Samantha at the St. Louis Exposition

Samantha at the World's Fair

Samantha in Europe

Samantha on Children's Rights

Samantha on the Race Problem

Samantha on the Woman Question

Sweet Cicely — or Josiah Allen as a Politician

The Lament of the Mormon Wife: A Poem

Tirzah Ann's summer trip, and other sketches

Audiobooks by Marietta Holley

My Opinions and Betsey Bobbet's: Designed as a Beacon Light to Guide Women to Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness, but which may be Read by Members of the Sterner Sect without Injury to Themselves or the Book

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