A Daughter of the Land

By Gene Stratton-Porter

Subjects: Farm life, fiction, Indiana, Fiction, general, Farm life, Sex role, Indiana, fiction, Fiction, Children's fiction, Classic Literature, Sex role, fiction

Description: Gene Stratton-Porter (1863-1924) was an author, naturalist, and wildlife photographer. She was also one of the earliest women to form a movie studio and production company. She wrote popular columns in national magazines as well as best-selling novels that were read by millions. Born and raised in Indiana, she and her husband lived near Geneva, IN. Two of her most popular novels were set in the swamp near their home. – Wikipedia entry for Stratton-Porter