The Biography of a Prairie Girl (Esprios Classics) - Gates, Eleanor
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Eleanor Gates (26 September 1874 - 7 March 1951) was an American playwright who created seven plays that were staged on Broadway. Her best-known work was the play The Poor Little Rich Girl, which was produced by her husband in 1913 and went on to be made as films for Mary Pickford in 1917 and for Shirley Temple in 1936. Gates had worked initially as a writer for a newspaper in San Francisco, as well as writing novels. In 1907, one of her novels was illustrated by Arthur Rackham. Her best known work was the play The Poor Little Rich Girl, which was produced by her husband in 1913. At the…mehr

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Eleanor Gates (26 September 1874 - 7 March 1951) was an American playwright who created seven plays that were staged on Broadway. Her best-known work was the play The Poor Little Rich Girl, which was produced by her husband in 1913 and went on to be made as films for Mary Pickford in 1917 and for Shirley Temple in 1936. Gates had worked initially as a writer for a newspaper in San Francisco, as well as writing novels. In 1907, one of her novels was illustrated by Arthur Rackham. Her best known work was the play The Poor Little Rich Girl, which was produced by her husband in 1913. At the beginning of 1915, Gates founded the Liberty Feature Film Company, which was said by Motion Picture News to be the only film company to be owned and managed by women.
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Eleanor Gates was an American playwright and novelist best known for her work in the early 20th century. She gained prominence for her keen observations of human nature and her ability to explore themes of social class, childhood, and the complexities of personal relationships. Gates is perhaps most famous for her play ""The Poor Little Rich Girl,"" the story centers on a wealthy young girl who, despite her material advantages, struggles with loneliness and emotional neglect. This work resonated with audiences and showcased Gates's talent for blending social commentary with engaging narratives. Throughout her career, Gates wrote several novels and plays, often focusing on the lives of women and children in a changing society. Her writing reflects a deep understanding of human emotions and societal issues, making her a significant figure in American literature of her time. Gates's legacy endures through her impactful storytelling and insightful explorations of life's complexities.