Constantina Elizabeth Brooks (1835–1910) was an American poet and translator.
Early life
Brooks was born in Maryland in 1835. [1] She was the daughter of James G. and Mary E. Brooks. Her father was a newspaper editor, and both of her parents were poets. After her father's death in 1841, Constantina resided in New York state with her mother. [2] [3]
Life
Her most well-known work is Ballads And Translations, a collection of original ballads by Brooks, and her translations of ancient Greek poems. Brooks died on December 6, 1910, in Albany, New York. [1] [2]
Bibliography
- Brooks, Constantina A. (1866). Ballads And Translations. New York: Appleton. OCLC 2236756.
- Brooks, Constantina E. (1887). "The Dervish". Harper's New Monthly Magazine. 74 (442): 535.
References
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Constantina Elizabeth Brooks (1835–1910) was an American poet and translator.
Early life
Brooks was born in Maryland in 1835. [1] She was the daughter of James G. and Mary E. Brooks. Her father was a newspaper editor, and both of her parents were poets. After her father's death in 1841, Constantina resided in New York state with her mother. [2] [3]
Life
Her most well-known work is Ballads And Translations, a collection of original ballads by Brooks, and her translations of ancient Greek poems. Brooks died on December 6, 1910, in Albany, New York. [1] [2]
Bibliography
- Brooks, Constantina A. (1866). Ballads And Translations. New York: Appleton. OCLC 2236756.
- Brooks, Constantina E. (1887). "The Dervish". Harper's New Monthly Magazine. 74 (442): 535.
References
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