Hannah Webster Foster
Novelist
Died when: 81 years 220 days (979 months)Star Sign: Virgo
Hannah Webster Foster (September 10, 1758/59 – April 17, 1840) was an American novelist.Her epistolary novel, The Coquette; or, The History of Eliza Wharton, was published anonymously in 1797.
Although it sold well in the 1790s, it was not until 1866 that her name appeared on the title page.In 1798, she published The Boarding School; or, Lessons of a Preceptress to Her Pupils, a commentary on female education in the United States.
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