Susan Edmonstone Ferrier | |
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Born | Edinburgh, Scotland | 7 September 1782
Died | 5 November 1854 Edinburgh, Scotland | (aged 72)
Resting place | St Cuthbert's Churchyard, Edinburgh |
Occupation | novelist |
Nationality | Scottish |
Notable works | Marriage The Inheritance Destiny |
Susan Edmonstone Ferrier (7 September 1782 – 5 November 1854) was a Scottish novelist. Her novels, giving vivid accounts of Scottish life and presenting sharp views on women's education, remained popular throughout the 19th century.