The Governess (Esprios Classics)

Julie Mathilde Lippmann (1864 - 1952) was a writer literary critic women's suffrage supporter and political writer. She wrote novels plays poetry literary criticism and U. S. propaganda during World War I. Her novel Martha By-The-Day was adapted on stage in 1914. The 1919 film The Hoodlum was based on her novel Burkeses Amy. Lippmann was born in Brooklyn New York. She was educated at private schools in Brooklyn and by a governess. She traveled extensively. She was friends with Louisa May Alcott Charles Dudley Warner William Gillette and Mark Twain. Her stories were published in various magazines. She wrote the lyrics to the song My Lady Jacqueminot. Lippmann's poems included If We But Knew published in 1889 and Love and Life.