Clara Augusta Jones Trask, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Clara Augusta Jones Trask

American writer; dime novelist

Date of Birth: 22-Jun-1839

Place of Birth: Farmington, New Hampshire, United States

Date of Death: 02-Jan-1905

Profession: writer, novelist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Clara Augusta Jones Trask (pen names, Clara Augusta and Hero Strong; June 22, 1839 - January 2, 1905) was a popular 19th-century American writer from New Hampshire, with several hundred titles to her credit.
A dime novelist, she wrote in a variety of genres and styles.
In the 1895 edition of the Granite Monthly it was said that, "It is doubtful if any woman contributor to current periodicals has received larger returns for her work than has Mrs.
Clara Augusta Trask, with the exception of those who own royalties on plays."