Anna Alice Chapin
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Anna Alice Chapin was an American
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 author, born in New York City
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. She received a private education and studied music under Harry Rowe Shelley
Harry Rowe Shelley
Harry Rowe Shelley was an American composer, organist , and professor of music. He was born in New Haven, Conn. Shelley studied with Gustav J...

. Published in 1897, her first book, The Story of the Rhinegold, was written when she was 17 years old. Other books were: Wonder Tales from Wagner (1898); Wotan, Siegfried, and Brunhilde, (1898); Masters of Music (1901); Discords, (1905); The Heart of Music (1906); Königskinder, (1911); The Nowadays Fairy Book (1911); The Topsy Turvy Fairy (1913); The Eagle's Mate (1914); and Jane (1920). She also wrote many short stories for magazines, and with Roberton Peyton Carter, whom she married in 1906, wrote a play called The Deserters, which was produced in New York
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 in 1910.

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  • Greenwich Village (1917) by Anna Alice Chapin, from the Project Gutenberg
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