Gertrude Atherton, Collection

Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton (1857 – 1948) was an American writer. She is best remembered for The Splendid, Idle Forties (1902); The Conqueror (1902) and her sensational, semi-autobiographical novel Black Oxen (1923), about an upper middle-age woman, who miraculously becomes young again after glandular therapy. The latter was adopted into the film Black Oxen in 1923. In this ebook: Black Oxen, 1923 The Conqueror, 1902 The Living Present, 1917 Ancestors, 1907 The Sisters-In-Law A Novel of Our Time, 1921 Mrs. Balfame, 1916 What Dreams May Come, 18898 The Avalanche: A Mystery Story, 1919 The Californians, 1898 The Valiant Runaways, 1898 Sleeping Fires, 1922 A Daughter of the Vine, 1899 Senator North, 1900 The Gorgeous Isle, 1908 The White Morning, 1918 The Doomswoman, 1892 The Splendid Idle Forties: Stories of Old California, 1902 The Bell in the Fog and Other Stories, 1905