Frances Roberta Sterrett

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Frances Roberta Sterrett (1869-1947) was a writer. The 1918 film Up the Road with Sallie was adapted from her novel.

Her book The Jam Girl was praised for being clever and offering "laughing insight." [1] Another review praised it as a "jolly little farce". [2] Her book These Young Rebels was also praised for its hunor. [3]

Her book William and Williamina is about a recluse who encounters a wayward little girl. [4]

She wrote the short story "A Rich Man's Son". [5]

Writings

References

  1. ↑ "The Independent". March 16, 1914 – via Google Books.
  2. ↑ "The Nation". J.H. Richards. March 16, 1914 – via Google Books.
  3. ↑ "The Church School Journal". Methodist Book Concern. March 16, 1920 – via Google Books.
  4. ↑ "The Publishers Weekly". R.R. Bowker Company. March 16, 1917 – via Google Books.
  5. ↑ "Everybody's Magazine". Ridgeway Company. March 16, 1924 – via Google Books.
  6. ↑ "Sterrett, Frances Roberta, 1869- | The Online Books Page". onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu.
  7. ↑ Nancy goes to town. D. Appleton and Company. March 16, 1920 – via Hathi Trust.
  8. ↑ Smith, Geoffrey D. (August 13, 1997). American Fiction, 1901-1925: A Bibliography. Cambridge University Press. ISBN   978-0-521-43469-0 – via Google Books.
  9. ↑ "Sterrett, Frances R. (Frances Roberta), 1869-1947 | The Online Books Page". onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu.


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