Frances Brooke, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Frances Brooke

English novelist, essayist, playwright and translator (1724-1789)

Date of Birth: 12-Jan-1724

Place of Birth: Claypole, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 23-Jan-1789

Profession: writer, playwright, translator, journalist, novelist

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Frances Brooke (née Moore; 12 January 1724 – 23 January 1789) was an English novelist, essayist, playwright and translator.
She was the author of the first English novel to be written in Canada.



Alternative names	Katherine Read; Read; Miss Reed
Description	Scottish portrait painter
Date of birth/death	3 February 1723	15 December 1778
Location of birth/death		sea
Work location	London, India
Authority control	: Q5052892 VIAF: 95698369 ISNI: 0000 0001 1690 3472 ULAN: 500002897 LCCN: nr99029800 Oxford Dict.: 23214 WorldCat