Constance Fenimore Woolson

Constance Fenimore Woolson
Photograph of Woolson, c. 1887
Photograph of Woolson, c. 1887
Born(1840-03-05)March 5, 1840
Claremont, New Hampshire, US
DiedJanuary 24, 1894(1894-01-24) (aged 53)
Venice, Italy
Resting placeProtestant Cemetery, Rome
Pen nameAnne March (used for The Old Stone House)
GenreNovel, short story, poetry, travel narrative
RelativesJames Fenimore Cooper (great uncle)
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Constance Fenimore Woolson (March 5, 1840 – January 24, 1894) was an American novelist, poet, and short story writer. She was a grandniece of James Fenimore Cooper, and is best known for fictions about the Great Lakes region, the American South, and American expatriates in Europe.