Author: Hon. Isabel Plunket
Author: Hon. Isabel Plunket (1847–1931)
Biography: Hon. Isabel Plunket was born on 9 April 1847 in Dublin, the daughter of John Plunket, 3rd Baron Plunket, and his wife Charlotte Bushe. She grew up with a life of wealth and comfort. In middle age, she wrote poetry and fiction, mostly novels for young adult readers. She never married and died on 10 November 1931 in Chelsea.
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References: Burke; DVPP; Probate
Fiction Titles:
- Hester's Fortune: or, Pride and Humility. 1 vol. London: Frederick Warne, 1870.
- The Children's Band: or, The Trials of Paul's Faith. 1 vol. London: Frederick Warne, 1874.
- The Cricket Green: or, Malcolm's Luck. 1 vol. Edinburgh: Gall & Inglis, 1876.
- Harold Hardy's Revenge: or, The Last Cruise of the "Merry Mermaid". 1 vol. Edinburgh: Gall & Inglis, 1886.