| 词条 | Mary Edith Nepean |
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BiographyBorn in 1876 in Llandudno, she was the daughter of John Bellis, a county councillor, and his wife Mary. After being educated at home, she studied painting under Robert Fowler. She was later represented in a number of exhibitions.[2] In 1899, she married the high-ranking civil servant Molyneux Edward Nepean (1870–1848) with whom she moved to London.[3] Active in public life, she became a commandant of the Red Cross in Kent. She travelled to the Near East and the Balkans, where she developed an interest in the Gypsies of Transylvania.[2] Literary careerNepean's first novel Gwyneth of the Welsh Hills was published in 1917. It was somewhat influenced by the writings of Allen Raine and Caradoc Evans. In addition to a further 34 novels, she wrote Romance and Realism in the Near East (1933), based on her travels. She also contributed to popular journalism.[2] DeathMary Nepean died in Llandudno on 23 March 1960 and was buried in the Great Orme Cemetery. Selected worksAll were published by Stanley Paul of London.
References1. ^{{cite book|title=Who was who among English and European authors, 1931-1949: based on entries which first appeared in The Author's & writer's who's who & reference guide originally compiled by Edward Martell and L. G. Pine and in Who's who among living authors of older nations, originally compiled by Alberta Lawrence|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=1tVkAAAAMAAJ|year=1978|publisher=Gale Research Co.}} {{authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Nepean, Mary Ellis}}2. ^1 2 3 {{cite web|url=https://biography.wales/article/s2-NEPE-EDI-1876?query=Mary+Edith+Nepean+&field=content|title=Nepean (née Bellis), Mary Edith|publisher=Dictionary of Welsh Biography|accessdate=8 April 2016 |language=}} 3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.ancestry.com/genealogy/records/molyneux-edward-nepean_120226640|title=Molyneux Edward Nepean|publisher=Ancestry|accessdate= 8 April 2016|language=}} 4. ^[https://books.google.com/books?id=LZUCtwAACAAJ Retrieved 5 August 2018.] 7 : 1876 births|1960 deaths|20th-century Welsh novelists|Welsh women writers|Welsh women artists|20th-century British women writers|People from Llandudno |
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