Elizabeth Lincoln Gould
American writer
Intro | American writer | |
Places | United States of America | |
is | Writer | |
Work field | Literature | |
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Death | 11 December 1914 |
Elizabeth Lincoln Gould (died December 11, 1914) was an author of childrens books and a playwright. She wrote a pair of plays based on the novels Little Women and Little Men by Louisa May Alcott.
Gould grew up in Boston. Her father was a publisher and bookseller. Numerous editions of her books were published.
She wrote children's books. She also composed song lyrics.
The New York Historical Society Museum & Gallery has a miniature watercolor on ivory painting of Gould by Laura Coombs Hills.
Her book Cap'n Gid is about a retired ship's captain who decides to shift from his rural retreat to city life for some new experiences.