Английская Википедия:Elizabeth Phipps Train

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Elizabeth Phipps Train (Шаблон:Date – Шаблон:Fdate) was an American novelist and translator.

Elizabeth Phipps Train was born on September 1, Шаблон:Date in Dorchester, Boston, the daughter of William G. and Mary Elizabeth Phipps Train. She attended Wells College in Aurora, New York.

Train published a number of translations from the French, as well as original novels, some of which initially appeared in Lippincott's Monthly Magazine. Her most famous work was A Social Highwayman, about the rise and fall of a socialite turned jewel thief named Courtice Jaffrey, narrated by his valet Jenkins Hanby. It was adapted into a popular stage drama by Mary T. Stone in 1895, as well as a 1916 film starring Edwin August.

Train lived in Boston and Duxbury, Massachusetts. Elizabeth Phipps Train died in 1940 in Brookline, Massachusetts.

Bibliography

Novels

• Doctor Lamar (New York : Thomas Y. Crowell & Co., [c1891])
• The autobiography of a professional beauty. (Philadelphia, J.B. Lippincott co., 1896)
• A social highwayman, (Philadelphia : J.B. Lippincott company, 1896)
• A marital liability (Philadelphia, J.B. Lippincott company, 1897), illustrated by Violet Oakley
• A queen of hearts (Philadelphia : J.B. Lippincott, 1898, c1897)
• Madam of the Ivies (Philadelphia : J.B. Lippincott, 1898)

Translations from the French

• The apostate; a novel, by Ernest Daudet. (New York, D. Appleton and Company, 1893)
• Recollections of the Court of the Tuileries by Amélie Carette (1899)
• The Shadow of Roger Laroque by Jules Mary (1890)