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Olive Higgins Prouty | |
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Born | Olive Higgins January 10, 1882 |
Died | March 24, 1974 | (aged 92)
Burial place | Walnut Hills Cemetery Brookline, Massachusetts |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | Smith College |
Occupation(s) | Novelist, poet |
Notable work | Stella Dallas |
Spouse | Louis Prouty (m. 1907) |
Children | 4 |
Relatives | Aldus Chapin Higgins |
Olive Higgins Prouty (January 10, 1882 – March 24, 1974) was an American novelist and poet, best known for her 1923 novel Stella Dallas and her pioneering consideration of psychotherapy in her 1941 novel Now, Voyager.