Mary Brunton
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| Mary Brunton | |
|---|---|
 Mary Brunton, frae the 2nt ed. o Emmeline (1820) | |
| Born |
Mary Balfour 1 November 1778 |
| Died | 7 December 1818 (aged 40) |
| Naitionality | Scots |
| Thrift | novelist |
Mary Brunton (née Balfour) (1 November 1778 – 7 December 1818) wis a Scots novelist. Her novelles redefine femininity. Fay Weldon praised them as "rich in invention, ripe wi incident, shrewd in comment, an erotic in intention an fact."
