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Eleanor Stackhouse Atkinson (January 7, 1863 – November 4, 1942) was an American writer, journalist and teacher.
Greyfriars Bobby is a 1912 novel by Eleanor Atkinson based on the true story of the dog Greyfriars Bobby. The novel has been adapted into two films: Challenge to Lassie and Greyfriars Bobby. Both films starred Donald Crisp.
Eleanor Atkinson. Eleanor Stackhouse Atkinson (1863–1942) was a journalist, publisher, and author. Born in Indiana, she began her career as a schoolteacher in Indianapolis and Chicago. She wrote for the Chicago Tribune under the pen name “Nora Marks,” and worked as the publisher for the Little Chronicle Publishing Company.
Eleanor Atkinson. When the time-gun boomed from Edinburgh Castle, Bobby gave a startled yelp. He was only a little country dog - the very youngest and smallest and shaggiest of Skye terriers-bred on a heathery slope of the Pentland hills, where the loudest sound was the bark of a collie or the tinkle of a sheep-bell.
Eleanor Atkinson has 65 books on Goodreads with 3804 ratings. Eleanor Atkinson’s most popular book is Greyfriars Bobby.
Jul 13, 2021 · by Eleanor Atkinson (Author), Mary Paulson-Ellis (Introduction) 4.5 539 ratings. See all formats and editions. Inspired by true events, Greyfriars Bobby is the deeply moving story of an inseparable bond and a wonderful evocation of Edinburgh in the late nineteenth century.
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Eleanor Stackhouse Atkinson was born in Indiana in 1863. She began her working life as a school teacher. When she moved to Chicago she worked for the Chicago...
Atkinson, Eleanor (1863–1942) American author of 11 books, primarily for children, including Johnny Appleseed. Name variations: (pseudonym) Nora Marks. Born Eleanor Stackhouse, January7, 1863, in Renselaer, Indiana; died on November 4, 1942, in Orangeburg, New York; daughter of Isaac M. and Margaret (Smith) Stackhouse; educated at ...
Dec 8, 2008 · The Project Gutenberg EBook of Greyfriars Bobby, by Eleanor Atkinson This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever.
Career. She taught in schools in both Indianapolis and Chicago. She wrote for the Chicago Tribune under the pseudonym "Nora Marks" during the late 1890s, and later became publisher of the Little Chronicle Publishing Company, Chicago.
