Bailey never married. She died at her apartment in Washington, D.C., on July 6, 1953. Her obituary in the New York Post estimated that her novels had sold three million copies, making her among the best paid writers in the world, and that Cosmopolitan had once given her $325,000 for three serial novels and a group of short stories.[3][4]
Works by Temple Bailey at LibriVox (public domain audiobooks)
January 01, 1970
temple, bailey, irene, february, 1869, july, 1953, popular, american, novelist, short, story, writer, bornirene, 1869, february, 1869petersburg, petersburg, city, virginia, usadiedjuly, 1953, 1953, aged, washington, district, columbia, district, columbia, usao. Irene Temple Bailey February 24 1869 July 6 1953 was a popular American novelist and short story writer 1 2 Temple BaileyBornIrene Temple Bailey 1869 02 24 February 24 1869Petersburg Petersburg City Virginia USADiedJuly 6 1953 1953 07 06 aged 84 Washington District of Columbia District Of Columbia USAOccupationWriter novelist NationalityAmericanPeriod20th centuryGenreRomance fiction Beginning around 1902 Temple Bailey was contributing stories to national magazines such as The Saturday Evening Post Cavalier Magazine Cosmopolitan The American Magazine McClure s Woman s Home Companion Good Housekeeping McCall s and others citation needed In 1914 Bailey wrote the screenplay for the Vitagraph Studios film Auntie and two of her novels were filmed She also had three of her books on the list of bestselling novels in the United States in 1918 1922 and 1926 as determined by Publishers Weekly citation needed Bailey never married She died at her apartment in Washington D C on July 6 1953 Her obituary in the New York Post estimated that her novels had sold three million copies making her among the best paid writers in the world and that Cosmopolitan had once given her 325 000 for three serial novels and a group of short stories 3 4 Contents 1 Bibliography 2 Filmography 3 References 4 External linksBibliography edit nbsp Illustration by C S Corson in Glory of Youth Judy 1907 Glory of Youth 1913 Contrary Mary 1914 A Girl s Courage 1916 Adventures in Girlhood 1917 Mistress Anne 1917 The Tin Soldier 1918 No 8 for the year 1919 in the U S Trumpeter Swan 1920 The Gay Cockade 1921 The Dim Lantern 1922 No 5 for the year 1923 in the U S Peacock Feathers 1924 made into a motion picture Holly Hedge and other Christmas stories 1925 The Blue Window 1926 5 No 10 for the year 1926 in the U S Wallflowers 1927 made into a motion picture Silver Slippers 1928 Star in the Well a Christmas story 1928 Burning Beauty 1929 Wild Wind 1930 So this Is Christmas 1931 Little Girl Lost 1932 6 Enchanted Ground 1933 Radiant tree and other stories 1934 Fair as the Moon 1935 I ve Been To London 1937 Tomorrow s Promise 1938 The Blue Cloak 1941 7 Pink Camellia 1942 Red Fruit 1945 Filmography editAuntie 1914 Peacock Feathers 1925 Wallflowers 1928 References edit Clayton Marion E 15 July 1928 Noted Author Tells About Life Writing on Visit in Valley Utica Observer Dispatch Alden Alice 17 February 1933 Is Ideal Love Out of Fashion North Shore Daily Journal Flushing New York syndicated article 8 July 1953 Temple Bailey Novelist New York Post p 59 8 July 1953 Round About Town Jamestown Post Journal mention of her death notes she was a native of Petersburg Virginia Alone in a Big City The Blue Window The New York Times 12 December 1926 Cinderella Again Little Girl Lost The New York Times 30 October 1932 Charlotte Dean 16 March 1941 The Blue Cloak The New York Times External links edit nbsp Wikisource has original works by or about Irene Temple Bailey Works by Temple Bailey at Project Gutenberg Works by Temple Bailey at Faded Page Canada Works by or about Temple Bailey at Internet Archive Works by Temple Bailey at LibriVox public domain audiobooks nbsp Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Temple Bailey amp oldid 1214276045, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,