Holmes, Mary

An American author of great repute, Mary J. Holmes was able to earn considerable money from publishing her works. Teaching at a district school from the age of thirteen, Holmes took up pure and simple matters for her stories and offered readers graphic details about Western life. She was a prolific writer who wrote for magazines and published many short - stories and novels. ;

American authoress, Holmes penned more than thirty novels. Her novels were published in a serialized form in different magazines. In her work, she comments on how various social issues affect women. Her approach to women’s moral development was much secular.;