Mackay, Mary
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Mary Mackay (1855–1924); novelist (as Marie Corelli).
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Biography
Mary Mackay (1855–1924; Oxford DNB); novelist (as Marie Corelli). A prolific writer of novels and short stories; also wrote for periodicals including Temple Bar, the Ladies' Home Journal, Good Housekeeping and Harper's Bazaar. Joined the Society of Authors in 1892.
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography Entry
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Gabell, G. Portrait of Mary Mackay. Photogravure. 1906. NPG x6820 © National Portrait Gallery, London. https://www.npg.org.uk/collections/search/portrait/mw179455/Mary-Mackay-Marie-Corelli.
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Citation
“Mackay, Mary,” The History of the Society of Authors, 1884–1914, accessed April 27, 2024, https://historysoa.com/people/Mackay-Mary.